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Title: A kid's best friend to retire
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.
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Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption date stamped October 14, 1958 reads, "William G. 'Bill' Lopez, director of sports for the Los Angeles city high school system since 1933, announced his retirement today to become effective Oct. 31. Lopez, a San Fernando Valley resident, is known as the 'father' of city sports and during his service has been instrumental in making the city's athletic program one of the best in the entire nation."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier: 00157424
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d062_ f6_ i13
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/131190
Subject: Retirement
Retirees
Teachers
Men
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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