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Order Number	00074877
Title	Horace Heidt at Long Beach
Photographer	Morris, Ralph.
Collection ID	Ralph Morris Collection Los Angeles Photographers Collection
Location/Accession	S-008-091.6 4x5
Date	[1942
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;10 x 12 cm.
Notes	This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939.
Description	Horace Heidt appears to be conducting a fundraiser for the war effort at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium. Horace and members of his band (Horace Heidt and His Musical Knights) are handing out slips around a sign on the stage that reads "Horace Heidt's Minute Men and Maids for Defense". The crowd in front is eagerly reaching for them. The band's instruments and chairs are set up on the stage behind them.
Subject	Heidt, Horace,--1901-1986. Municipal Auditorium (Long Beach, Calif.). Fund raising--California--Long Beach. Big bands--United States. Auditoriums--California--Long Beach. Men--California--Long Beach. Women--California--Long Beach. Television personalities--United States. Radio personalities--United States. Pianists--United States. Long Beach (Calif.).
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection