Skip to main content

Image / Flying high

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Flying high
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1965
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated April 2, 1965 reads "Skip Van Leeuwen, left, and Dick Dorresteyn go side by side over a jump at Ascot Park. They are among a group entered in the AMA motorcycle steeplechase Saturday night at Ascot. The 1965 two-wheelers get under way with flat track racing tomorrow night." Ascot Park is in Gardena.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00159471
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d064_f12_i20
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/131701
Subject
Ascot Park (Gardena, Calif.)
Motorcyclists
Men
Speedway motorcycle racing
Motorcycles
Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Gardena (Calif.)
Time Period
1961-1970

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: