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Title
Sky divers to jump at scout fair
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
1963
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated June 6, 1963 reads, "Two of the eight daredevil sky divers who will make delayed parachute jumps into Devonshire Downs Saturday as part of the Scoutcraft Fair celebration are shown with scouts from Valley Troop 465. From left: scout Jerry Wilkerson; sky diver Lyle Cameron, editor of Sky Diver Magazine; jumper Don Molitor, president of the Taft School of Sport Parachuting; scout Larry Gold, and scout Byron Yasumoto. Some 100,000 persons are expected at the fair which opens Friday at 6 p.m. and closes Saturday at 9 p.m."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00142356
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d051_f6_i11
CARL0005755047
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/71828
Subject
Boy Scouts of America
Scoutcraft Fair
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley
Skydiving--California--San Fernando Valley
Skydivers--California--San Fernando Valley
Boys--California--San Fernando Valley
Airplanes--California--San Fernando Valley
Airports--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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