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Title
Jack Swimmer, mentalist
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photo of mentalist Jack Swimmer (on the right) as he hands his 1956 presidential elections predictions to County Supervisor chairman Burton W. Chace. Swimmer posted a bond of $5,000 as a bet that he would be correct in his predictions, which will now be locked up until after the November vote is tallied. Photo dated: Oct. 8, 1956.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00051556
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1994.
CARL0000055391
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18626
Subject
Swimmer, Jack
Forecasting
Future in popular culture
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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