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Seaman Charles Ryan and Dorothy Lamour Dance

2015-0740 (untitled)
Accession Number
2015-0740
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Related Collection
Parks, Lewis S. Papers
Keywords
Actresses
Sailors
Ships
Naval officers
People Pictured
Parks, Lewis S. (Lewis Smith), 1902-1982
Lamour, Dorothy, 1914-
Field, Virginia, 1917-1992
Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962
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Description
Seaman Charles Ryan, a member of the USS Manchester crew, and Dorothy Lamour dance the hula during celebration of the USS Manchester's return to Long Beach, California after tour in the Korean War Zone for nearly a year. Hollywood actresses are seated behind them, including Monica Lewis, far right with Captain Lewis S. Parks, Commanding Officer of the USS Manchester behind her. Marilyn Monroe is standing next to Captain Parks. Virginia Field is seated on the left. All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
June 1951