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Title
Lou Costello gets in act
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
1956
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 August 11, 1956 reads, "Comedian Lou Costello spars with Irish Tommy Bain, in whom he has purchased an interest, at his Canoga Park Ranch. Bain will seek state featherweight title when he fights Kenny Davis at Hollywood Legion Stadium tonight."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00054071
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d065_f11_i24
CARL0000058024
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41496
Subject
Bain, Tommy
Costello, Lou
Boxers (Sports)
Comedians
Swimming pools
Lounge chairs
Men
Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Time Period
1950-1959

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