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Title
Beats the heat
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
1955
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 September 1, 1955 reads "One way to beat record heat wave is found by sign painter Dave Margolin, 29, of 4313 Irvine Ave., North Hollywood, who cools off by painting snowmen on market window at Burbank boulevard and Whitsett street."; See images #00143285 through #00143287 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00143285
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d052_f14_i12
CARL0005787292
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/71598
Subject
Men--California--Los Angeles
Painters--California--Los Angeles
Painting--California--Los Angeles
Paint
Heat waves (Meteorology)--California--Los Angeles
Windows--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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