Barbara J. Hamblin photograph collection, circa 1936-1990
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Com
- Hamblin, Barbara J.
- Title
- Barbara J. Hamblin photograph collection
- Dates
- circa 1936-1990 (inclusive)19361999
- Quantity
- .2 linear feet, (1 archives box) : 24 Photographic Prints
- Collection Number
- P0593
- Summary
- The Barbara J. Hamblin photograph collection contains primarily photographs of entertainment figures of the 1930s and 1940s in the United States during the first years of television. The collection also includes portrait photographs of individuals and related to the career of Willam Farr Christensen: a dancer, choreographer, and teacher who headed dance companies in Portland, San Francisco, and Salt Lake City. Barbara worked on an oral history project relating to his life and work.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Content Description
Return to TopUse of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Gift of Barbara J. Hamblin.
Processing Note
Processed by Dale Larsen in 1994.
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Separated Materials
Manuscript materials were transferred to the Barbara J. Hamblin papers (ACCN 1460) located in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Portraits and Entertainment Figures
- 1: Ralph Cannon, circa 1985
- 2-3: Lotta Cannon and Ruby Norr, 1936
- 4: Josephine McKendrick Collins, circa 1990
- 5: Ruth P. Raymond (photograph for Vogue)
- 6: Ruby Ring withLena Horne at Capitol Theater, New York
- 7: "Phildelphia", 1943
- 8: Dancers Ralph Cannon and Le Crist, 1936
- 9: Poster Bill for a traveling shoe with Rochester from Jack Benny show, 1942
- 10-11: Contortionist on the set of the Ernie Kovack show, 1944
- 12: Ruby Norr Ring, 1941
- 13: Ruby Norr and Ralph Cannon, 1936
- 14: Brunhilda Roquet, Ralph Cannon at Radio City Music Hall, 1946
- 15: Ralph Cannon and Barbara Morrison, 1941
- 16: Beverly Smith, Donna LeGroan, Donnetta Nathaniel, and Ophelia Richmond, 1937
- 17: Kent Stowell and Karen Hurst, 1949
- 18: Cannon and Le Crist, 1939
- 19: Ralph Cannon, 1954
- 20: Lew Christensen with his ballet class, circa 1921-1922
- 21: Mrs. Lotta P. Christensen
- 22: Cannon (?) and contortionist
Container: Box 1, Folder 1 -
Description: Willam Christensen
- 1: Portrait of "Mr. C"
Container: Box 1, Folder 2 -
Description: Ballet Class
- 1: Ballet class, group photo, probably at the University of Utah
Container: Box 1, Folder 3
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Dancers--20th century--Photographs
- Entertainers--United States--Photographs
- Television actors and actresses--United States--Photographs
- Women dancers--20th century--Photographs
- Women entertainers--20th century--Photographs
Personal Names
- Cannon, Ralph S., 1912-2006--Photographs
- Christensen, Willam F. (William Farr)--Photographs
- D'Imperio, Ruby Norr, 1921-2002--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- black-and-white photographs
