[Tala Birell]
Photograph
Ray Jones
American, 1900–1975
[Tala Birell]
1936
gelatin silver print
Overall: 34.6 × 27.5 cm (13 5/8 × 10 13/16 in.)
GEH Film Collection
1988.1610.0003
Inscriptions Handwritten in white ink, BLC of recto: 7.
Stamped in black ink, TC of verso: PLEASE CREDIT \ PHOTO BY RAY JONES \ UNIVERSAL PICTURES.
Stamped in black ink, TRC of verso: MAR 2 1938.
Stamped in violet ink, C of verso [circled in blue pencil]: TALA BIRELL \ featured in \ UNIVERSAL PICTURES.
Handwritten in pencil, C of verso: #7.
Typewritten on paper caption, with addition handwritten in pencil, affixed to C of verso: TALA BIRELL - Alluring, illusive, beautiful Universal featured player, brings to the American screen a rich heritage of talent, developed on the continental stage of Europe. Soon to start work in "Blonde Dynamite".
Stamped in black ink, TC of verso: PLEASE CREDIT \ PHOTO BY RAY JONES \ UNIVERSAL PICTURES.
Stamped in black ink, TRC of verso: MAR 2 1938.
Stamped in violet ink, C of verso [circled in blue pencil]: TALA BIRELL \ featured in \ UNIVERSAL PICTURES.
Handwritten in pencil, C of verso: #7.
Typewritten on paper caption, with addition handwritten in pencil, affixed to C of verso: TALA BIRELL - Alluring, illusive, beautiful Universal featured player, brings to the American screen a rich heritage of talent, developed on the continental stage of Europe. Soon to start work in "Blonde Dynamite".
