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Title: Dean Martin fires first shot
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: 1956
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 caption dated May 14, 1956 reads, "Famous movie and television star Dean Martin roars approval after hitting first shot at Joe Kirkwood Jr.'s new golf course opening yesterday. Galleryites also seem to approve of Martin's antics. He was among many celebrities on hand for the opening which helped raise funds for the WAIFs, sponsors of the tee exhibit yesterday."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00127797
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d033_f20_i20
CARL0005458362
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/59736
Subject: Martin, Dean,--1917-1995
Joe Kirkwood Jr. Golf Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Women's Adoption International Fund
Golf courses--California--Studio City (Los Angeles)
Golf clubs (Sporting goods)--California--Los Angeles
Golf--Tournaments--United States
Men--California--Los Angeles
Comedians--United States
Actors--United States
Spectators--California--Los Angeles
Golf carts--California--Los Angeles
Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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