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Title: Otto Winkelmann training homing pigeons
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: Dean, Gordon
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: 1961
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated August 24, 1961 reads, "Winkelmann Trains Birds. Winkelmann, secretary of a Valley pigeon club, often takes birds into countryside on weekends and lets them loose. The result: 'They always beat me home'."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00083698
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d002_f28_i6
CARL0004763122
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42751
Subject: Clubs--California--San Fernando Valley
Homing pigeons--California--Los Angeles
Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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