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Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger. Re-enactment of a 10-mile cross country race to Beverly Hills City Hall from Los Angeles City Hall. Dave Jackson is pictured at forefront holding the Olympic Torch, and Mayor Sam Yorty can be seen in the background standing behind the microphone. The men standing on either side of the Mayor have not been identified. Photograph date stamped June 30, 1964.
Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998 Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.) Track and field athletes City halls Mayors Torches Men Microphones Los Angeles (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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