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Title
A check to help the blind
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
1956
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 May 12, 1956 reads, "John Kelly, left, of the Pacific Coast Boxer Club, presents a check for $466 to Joseph W. Jones, president of International Guiding Eyes, Inc. The money was raised at a benefit boxer dog show and is almost enough to pay for one fully-trained guide dog for a blind person. Jones' office is at 5501 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, where he receives donations for his non-profit work to aid the sightless."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00132517
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d038_f37_i4
CARL0005564483
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/63048
Subject
Pacific Coast Boxer Club
International Guiding Eyes, Inc
Blind--Services for--California--Los Angeles
Fund raisers (Persons)--California--Los Angeles
Fund raising--California--Los Angeles
Guide dogs--California--Los Angeles
Checks--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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