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Title
Flight star
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
1947
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated August 11, 1947 reads, "This racer is one of nearly 100 racing pigeons owned by Robert D. Pierce, of Burbank, race secretary of the Foothill concourse."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;24 x 19 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00118230
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d021_f35_i6
CARL0005359015
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/51695
Subject
Homing pigeons--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Racing pigeons--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Birdcages--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Pigeons--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Hobbies
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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