Liberace and Lee Banning Morris visit a veteran at the V.A. hospital, Los Angeles, [1952-1953]

Title: Liberace and Lee Banning Morris visit a veteran at the V.A. hospital, Los Angeles, [1952-1953]
Photographer: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Date Created: [between 1952-1953]
Date: 1952/1953
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description: This image is of Liberace and Lee Banning Morris, visiting a veteran at the V.A. hospital in Los Angeles. Liberace wears a plaid sports coat and the woman wears a suit jacket, and hat with veil.
Mrs. Lee Banning Morris volunteered at several L.A. County hospitals, including the V.A. hospital. She helped to recruit Liberace to perform at these hospitals for patients.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Mrs. Lee Banning Morris, 141-B Reeves Dr., noted publicity writer, presf [spell] Bev. Hills American Legion 1952-53, auxilliary [spell], with Mr. Liberace, pianist, Sawtelle Vet. Hospital.

Genre: group portraits
acetate film
black-and-white photographs
Names: Veterans Administration Hospital, Brentwood
Liberace, Wladziu Valentino, 1919-1987
Morris, Lee Banning, 1906-2003
Location: California--Los Angeles
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Veterans--California--Los Angeles
Pianists--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1300_2753
2753
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002d4d15
Manifest url

Rights statement: copyrighted
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.