Photographs and a catalog of Lenard Kester

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Photographs and a catalog of Lenard Kester

[ca. 1958]

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This collection consists of two black and white photographs of artist, Lenard Kester, actor and director Gilmor Brown (founder of the Pasadena Playhouse), and gallery owner, Joan Ankrum, taken during a party at the home of actor Paul Langton in the late 1950s. Also included is a 1958 catalog of Kester's show at the Pasadena Art Museum (now the Norton Simon Museum of Art in Pasadena).

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Brown, Gilmor, 1886 or 7-1960.

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Kester, Lenard (American painter and stained glass artist, 1917-1997)

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Langton, Paul, 1913-1980

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Ankrum, Joan

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Joan Ankrum (1913-2001) was a gallery owner from Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Joan Ankrum, 1997 Nov. 5-1998 Feb. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79174987 Art dealer; Los Angeles, Calif.; d. December 20, 2001. From the description of Oral history interview with Joan Ankrum, 1964 Apr. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84201831 From the description of Oral history interview with Joan Ankrum, 1964 Apr. 28 [sound ...

Turney, Catherine

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Catherine Turney was a screenwriter in the 1940's and early 1950's known for her strong female characters. From the description of Mildred Pierce screenplay drafts and related letters, 1944. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 374374516 Author and screenwriter, Catherine Turney (1906-1998), whose credits include co-authorship of the screenplay for James Cains's novel, Mildred Pierce and author of Byron's Daughter: A Biography of...