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Title
Big man in neighborhood
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.
Description
Photograph caption dated December 22, 1959 reads, "Fifteen-foot snowman at Sepulveda home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Knight, 16817 Lassen St., is vying with its creator for honors as neighborhood's 'Biggest Man With the Kids.' Knight, with help of his own four children, spent evening hours for two weeks building snowman from papier mache, chicken wire."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00116877
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d019_f2_i3
CARL0005337831
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/50505
Subject
Snowmen--California--Los Angeles
Papier-ma^che´--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--Sepulveda (Los Angeles)
Lassen Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Sepulveda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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