Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of ski jumper Hjalmar Hvam, probably at Big Pines mountain camp, ca.1930. The cap-donning jumper leaps into the air with his arms spread wide in front of him and his feet tight together. Below him are the tops of trees. An American flag can be seen partially at the lower right-hand corner. The background is neutral. At the back of the photoprint it is indicateed that this is a 242-foot jump.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprint, photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 10 x 13 cm. photographic prints negatives (photographic) photographs
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