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Title
This blind man is no bluff
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Robbins, Jeff
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
1964
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 May 19, 1964 reads, "Able though disabled - Jack Polston is skilled electrician, though blind. Film, documenting his life story, is being produced for U.S. Department of Information."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00115580
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d017_f13_i28
CARL0005317618
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/49356
Subject
Electricians--California--Los Angeles
Employees--California--Los Angeles
Blindness--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Documentary films--California--Los Angeles
Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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