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Title
Finn Frolich with statue
Alternative Title
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Finn Frolich, in a smock and holding a cigar, stands beside his sculpture of a race car and driver, modeled after racer Tommy Milton. The sculpture served as a model for large-scale monuments installed at Richfield service stations around the city as advertisements. Photo dated: Apr. 10, 1926.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00069585
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
G-000-361 5x7
CARL0000073294
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/109844
Subject
Frolich, Finn Haakon,--1868-1947
Sports in art
Sculpture--California--Los Angeles
Plaster sculpture--California--Los Angeles
Sculptors--California--Los Angeles
Automobile racing drivers
Automobile racing
Richfield Oil Company
Advertising--Petroleum industry and trade--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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