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Title: Oldtimers congratulate skeet champ Thinglum, center
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: Dean, Gordon
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: 1962
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 January 17, 1962 reads "D. P. Bozeman, left; Joe George, right, have 105 years' experience." The article partially reads "The first registered claybird shoot of the year, the Los Angeles Invitational Skeet championships, started last weekend at Pacoima's Golden Valley Gun club with 199 shooters competing for the champ's crown. Using the 20 gauge guns, S/Sgt. Gaynor Thinglum of Norton Air Force Base fired top mark with a 97 score."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00126848
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d032_f8_i4
CARL0005442577
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/59101
Subject: Golden Valley Gun Club (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Men--California--Los Angeles
Shooters of firearms--California--Los Angeles
Skeet shooting--California--Los Angeles
Shooting contests--California--Los Angeles
Awards--California--Los Angeles
Firearms--Nevada--Las Vegas
Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period: 1961-1970

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