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Description
12 images. Candid shots at Hollywood Park, 30 June 1951. Ethel Armstrong Vera Poole E.W. "Sandy" Kruger Mrs. Julia Elliott Madeline Sidoni June Rogers Elma Saari Julian Braine John Lugan Steve Brooks (autographing Fred Smith's boots) Johnny Longden (autographing Fred Smith's boots) Lester Balaski (autographing Fred Smith's boots) Leroy Pierson (autographing Fred Smith's boots) Mrs. Marilyn Mitchell Earl Mitchell Mrs. Melva Shepard. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Jensen. Reporter: Paegel. Assignment: Candids. Flashes! 86087: L to R: Ethel Armstrong Vera Poole. 94: E.W. 'Sandy' Kruger. 95: L to R: Mrs. Julia Elliott June Rogers. 96: Elma Saari hanna Anderson. 97: John Lujan. 104: Johnny Longden having a spot of tea. 105: L to R: Steve Brooks Johnny Longden Lester Balaski LeRoy Pierson authographing Freddy Smith boots for Smith's wife. This is the only memento requested by Smith's wife -- all 4 jockeys his closest friends. 57-58: Mrs. Marilyn Mitchell Mr. Earl Mitchell, shooting friend Mrs. Melva Shepard Mr. Archie. 33-34: Line-up of men and women checking their dope sheets".
Type
image
Format
12 photographs : negatives, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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