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Title
Swimming for serious purpose
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Woods, Jon
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
1960
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 August 8, 1960 reads "Charlene Parker, 11, 11255 Morrison Ave., North Hollywood, adds coins to Multiple Sclerosis Hope chest during swimming party at 11953 Otsego St., North Hollywood, to raise funds to combat the disease. Holding chest is Terry Pelton, 8, 11930 Otsego Ave., North Hollywood, while Charlene's sister, Diane, 9, watches."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00139039
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d047_f19_i18
CARL0005694007
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/68474
Subject
Girls--California--Los Angeles
Boys--California--Los Angeles
Sisters--California--Los Angeles
Fund raisers (Persons)--California--Los Angeles
Fund raising--California--Los Angeles
Swimming pools--California--Los Angeles
Bathing suits--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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