Above: Photo of Shirley Haven from Ebony Magazine April 1946 edition.

"REACHING FOR STARDOM—Shirley Haven, who portrays Miss Operetta (in the stage play "Jump, Jive N' Jam," later to be called "Rhythm Town") being fitted for gown by modiste Margaret Mayer" [a "modiste" is one who designs, makes and sells fashionable dresses and hats for women].


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