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Title supplied by cataloger. Pictured is veteran race car driver, Allen 'The Hook' Heath of Northridge. Although it is not known where this photograph was taken, Mr. Heath can be seen buckled in and suited up, possibly for a practice run at Pomona Raceway. His right hand, which has been replaced by a steel hook, is visible at bottom middle. Photograph dated November 27, 1962.
Pomona Raceway (Pomona, Calif.) Automobile racing drivers Automobile drivers Automobiles Sports car racing Sports cars Men Pomona (Calif.) Portrait photographs
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