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Title: Family guns
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 reads: "John "Running Horse" McKee demonstrates his father's .45 to his little granddaughter, Jonna Jean McKee. Pet ranch dog Meg takes no interest in the proceedings. Four generations of guns are included in photo. Civil War rifle owned by McKee's grandfather, WW2 carbine brought back by son, .45's owned by father and McKee's .30-30 rifle. Ranch life near Valley affords time for target shooting for McKee family". Mr. McKee, son of Cherokee Charlie who rode with the Dalton boys, is at his Silver Wolf ranch, 240 acres in the Boney Range of the Santa Monica Mountains behind Thousand Oaks. Photograph dated: July 23, 1959.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00083101
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d002_f2_i7
CARL0000082356
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42203
Subject: Ranches--California--Santa Monica Mountains
Grandfathers
Granddaughters
Toddlers
Dogs
Porches--California--Santa Monica Mountains
Colt revolver--Collectors and collecting--California--Santa Monica Mountains
Rifles--Collectors and collecting--California--Santa Monica Mountains
Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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