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Order Number	00088880
Title	Helen Gahagan Douglas awaiting results
Photographer	Stewart, Lucille.
Collection ID	Lucille Stewart Collection Los Angeles Photographers Collection
Location/Accession	GPC_b13_f3_i56_N
Date	Circa 1944
Physical Description	1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Data	Helen Gahagan was a successful Broadway performer who, in 1931, married actor Melvyn Douglas. Elected in 1944, Gahagan Douglas was the third woman elected to Congress from California. She served California's 14th congressional district as a liberal Democrat from 1945-1951.
Description	Future congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas (left of center, wearing necklace) awaits the results of her election with numerous other Democrats.
Subject	Douglas, Helen Gahagan,--1900-1980. Legislators--United States. Women legislators--United States.
Format	Photographic safety negatives
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