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Title
Big guns on mound
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
1954
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.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1889-1989
Photograph caption dated April 16, 1954 reads, "When high school baseball resumes next week two of the men expected to help carry Van Nuys High's soaring Valley League title hopes to a successful culmination are these capable pitchers, Jim Heffer, left, and Don Drysdale. They are both rated among the Valley's outstanding elbowers."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00048969
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d062_f32_i1
CARL0000053040
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41281
Subject
Drysdale, Don,--1936-1993
High school athletes
High school students
Baseball
Baseball players
Pitchers (Baseball)
Baseball gloves
Baseball fields
Baseball uniforms
Men
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Time Period
1950-1959

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