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Original print has visible crease down middle. Photograph caption dated March 7, 1964 reads, "Valley Times Photographer George Brich captured this unique photo Friday of Ed Backer and his Lotus in which Backer appears to be roaring down the straightaway. Backer, a Valley Times employe [sic], is entered in the weekend Willow Springs sports car races."
Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Racers (Persons) Lotus automobiles Driveways Men Sports cars Automobiles, Convertible Los Angeles (Calif.) Portrait photographs
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