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Zorima, goddess of the nude world.
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Title:

Zorima, goddess of the nude world

Abstract:

Zorima is posed with men in fur "cave man" costumes.

Date:

[1939] (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Nudism
Nudisme
Nudism
Burlesque shows -- Photographs
Zorima -- Photographs
Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.) -- Photographs
Golden Gate International Exposition

Note:

Title from items.
From the attraction at the Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco. Black paper adhered to backs suggests photos were removed from an album.
Purchase ; 2003.
Zorima (Margaret Lehtinen McCloskey) was a popular burlesque entertainer who appeared at several world's fairs and owned the carnival show "Centennial Greater Shows."
[Title], BANC PIC 2004.053, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Photographs

Physical Description:

photoprint
2 photographic prints.

Language:

English

Origin:

California