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Title
A romp in the sun
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Martin, Bob
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
1963
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 June 28, 1965 reads, "Fair skies and rising thermometers brightened the day yesterday for thousands of Valley residents and off they went to the beaches and recreational areas. ... an estimated 350,000 persons hit the beaches for their assault on summer."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00123872
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d027_f32_i7
CARL0005417746
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/55863
Subject
Beaches--California--Santa Monica
Beachgoers--California--Santa Monica
Children--California--Santa Monica
Swimming--California--Los Angeles
Swimmers--California--Santa Monica
Men--California--Santa Monica
Women--California--Santa Monica
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Pacific Ocean
Valley Times Collection photographs

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