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Title
Mermaids on a ladder
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
1959
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 caption dated June 22, 1959 reads "These teen age [sic] lovelies, among the top swimmers and divers in the nation, all are entered in the Los Angeles Invitational AAU swimming meet to be held in Exposition Park's world famous Olympic Games pool, 3980 Menlo Ave., Thursday through Saturday, June 25-27. Representing Kris Kristenson Swim School in the Valley, they are, from the bottom of the ladder, Babby Anderson, 13; Judy Lochridge, 16; Marianne Hargreaves, 17; Patti Bennett, 13; Gail Human, 12, and Patty Kempner, 16."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier
00157991
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d062_f34_i5
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/131012
Subject
Swimmers
Divers
Teenage girls
Swimming pools
Bathing suits
Ladders
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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