Description
Musician and musician Nat 'King' Cole (2nd from right) with actor and director Jose Ferrer (far left), columnist Louella Parsons and singer Jimmy McHugh, circa 1945.
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Photographic Prints
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California Digital LibraryKeywords
- African Americans
- California
- Cole, Nat King
- Composers
- Gossip Columnists
- Los Angeles
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Mc Hugh, Jimmy
- Men
- Motion Picture Actors And Actresses
- Musicians
- Parsons, Louella O
- Shades Of L.A. African American Photographs
- Shades Of L.A. Collection Photographs
- United States
- Women