Vacation swim instruction free for 250 boys of N.H
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.
Photograph article dated March 23, 1959 partially reads, "More than 250 North Hollywood boys between the ages of 8 and 12, will be taught to swim free during the fourth annual Learn To Swim Program opening today for the Easter vacation. The program, headed by veteran swimming instructor Gordon Hughes, is open to all boys in the community, regardless of membership in the UMCA, who fall within the qualifying age bracket." Note: Pictured is Gordon Hughes.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood YMCA--Employees Men--California--Los Angeles Swimming for children--Training--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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