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Title
Weissmuller hailed for Lakeside win
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 was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph article date stamped June 15, 1959 partially reads, "Mrs. John Weissmuller, 'Jungle Jim's' real life mate, is being acclaimed today as one of the best woman amateur golfers ever produced in Southern California as result of her sensational play all week long in successfully defending her Lakeside Golf Club Woman's invitational tournament crown. Mrs. Weissmuller's march to victory was capped with a one-over par, 3-2 victory yesterday over Mrs. Ruth Miller of California Country Club who has developed into one of the top distaff golfers the past few months."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00159349
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d064_f7_i1
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/132331
Subject
Lakeside Golf Club (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Golf
Golf carts
Golf clubs (Sporting goods)
Golf courses
Golf for women
Golfers
Spectators
Women golfers
Men
Women
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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