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Title: Poynton wins diving event
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1932
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: Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1889-1989
"Dainty" Dorothy Poynton wins the platform diving event. The Fairfax High grad repeated the feat four years later, at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00049029
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Sports-Olympic Games-1932-Swimming.; N-001-111 4x5
CARL0000052774
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/102592
Subject: Poynton, Dorothy
Olympic Games--(10th :--1932 :--Los Angeles, Calif.)
Swimmers--California--Los Angeles
Olympics
Diving for women--California--Los Angeles
Swimming pools--California--Los Angeles

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