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Title
Model railroaders club formed by Valleyites
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
1950
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 November 22, 1950 reads "Lookit that one. Members of Valley Railroad Club stand elevated above model trains that run through rolling hills in miniature city. Club has 27 members; openings for 13 more. Above, left to right are, C. A. Forter Jr., club secretary; C. C. Bishop, Earl Sergent and Roy Hill." The Valley Railroad Club meets monthly at the home of L. E. Nelgen in Burbank.; See images #00136880 through #00136883 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;16 x 11 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00136881
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d044_f19_i4
CARL0005643839
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/66791
Subject
Valley Railroad Club (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Railfans--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Railroads, Miniature--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Railroads--Models--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Railroad trains--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Miniature objects--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Clubs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Pointing (Gesture)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1941-1950

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