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Title: Jack Swimmer, mentalist
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
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: Photo of mentalist Jack Swimmer holding up his predictions for total national, state and county vote count in the 1956 presidential election. On October 10th his predictions were locked in a safe (under the supervision of members of the County Board of Supervisors) and brought out again November 9th and compared with the published results of the election. He was declared correct on all 3 predictions.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00051526
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1994.
CARL0000055388
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23890
Subject: Swimmer, Jack
Forecasting
Future in popular culture
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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