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Title
Donate new moonwatch telescope
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
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
1958
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated October 31, 1958 reads, "Lt. Col. James R. McCloskey, commander of 9339th Air Reserve Squadron in Van Nuys, presents check for purchase of new moonwatch telescope to teenage members of team which man tracking station in Chatsworth. Accepting check, from left, are Jim Williams of Van Nuys and Pete MacDoran of Reseda."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00154831
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d058_ f29_ i5
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/128381
Subject
United States.--Civil Air Patrol--Officers
United States.--Civil Air Patrol
Telescopes
Checks
Cadets
High school students
Young men
Men
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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