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Title: Skipping what rope?
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: 1958
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.
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Description: Photograph caption dated August 8, 1958 reads "Actually, Floyd Patterson, world heavyweight champion who is to fight Roy Harris at Wrigley Field Aug. 18, is skipping rope here but he's moving so fast you can't even see it. The champion is attaining peak condition and yesterday looked his sharpest."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier: 00157278
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d061_f36_i9
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/130169
Subject: Patterson, Floyd
Boxers (Sports)
Men
Rope skipping
Exercise
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Time Period: 1951-1960

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