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Title
Man from Mars looks at Earth TV
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Hyde, Bob
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
1963
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
This drawing depicts a human relaxing in a chair and eating a sandwich while a Martian shoots his ray gun at a Western gunslinger appearing on a television set; it accompanies a column by TV-Radio editor Allen Rich dated February 14, 1963. Rich humorously describes how a Martian would negatively respond to Earth's television shows.
Type
image
Format
1 drawing :b&w ;21 x 15 cm.
Drawings
Identifier
00114585
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d016_f1_i24
CARL0005322065
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48681
Subject
Martians--Art
Television programs--Art
Drawings
Valley Times Collection photographs

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