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Photograph caption dated June 1, 1959 reads "Jim Parkinson sits behind wheel of his flashy little Fiat Abarth which has been entered in big Santa Barbara sports car road races today and tomorrow. He will be one of the favorites to win first place in the class 'H' production competition. Parkinson has been driving in sports car race competition (sic) for the past five years and is rated as one of the tops in this country."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Parkinson, Jim Men--California--San Fernando Valley Automobile racing drivers--California--San Fernando Valley Sports cars--California--San Fernando Valley Automobiles--California--San Fernando Valley Automobiles, Racing--California--San Fernando Valley Fiat automobiles San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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