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Title
Tiger shows spikes to Brave runner
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
1959
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated March 14, 1959 reads, "San Fernando High's 880 star, George Vejar, crosses the finish line first yesterday as his Tiger teammates upset visiting Birmingham Braves in a Valley League track and field meet. Chasing Vejar are the Braves' Preston Massey and San Fernando's Conrad Willits."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00162849
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d066_f4_i8
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/133480
Subject
San Fernando High School (San Fernando, Calif.)
San Fernando High School (San Fernando, Calif.)--Students
Birmingham High School (Van Nuys, Calif.)--Students
High school athletes
High school students
Tracks (Athletics)
Track and field athletes
Track and field
Runners (Sports)
Running races
Athletes
Young men
Spectators
San Fernando (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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