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Title
Pat McCormick
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
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
Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1889-1989
Long Beach's Pat McCormick won the platform and springboard diving events in two consecutive Olympics (1952, 1956), performing dives attempted only by men (and outlawed for women until 1952). Her daughter, Kelly, won the silver medal in springboard at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Photo dated: July 14, 1955.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00048894
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 12276.
CARL0000052931
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17367
Subject
McCormick, Pat Keller
Springboard diving
Swimmers
Swimming for women
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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