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Title
Pistol meet at Elysian Park
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
1962
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption reads: "The recent pistol meet held at Elysian Park drew over 150 of the Southland's best shooters in addition to a trio of top officials. Reseda's Jim Whitney (left), president of the Southern California Rifle and Pistol Assn., is shown with Tod Sloan (center), director in the National Rifle Assn., and Col. John K. Lee, ret., director of Civilian Marksmanship from Washington, D.C.". Photograph dated: [May 26?, 1962].
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00083116
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d002_f2_i26
CARL0000082456
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42217
Subject
National Rifle Association of America
Southern California Rifle and Pistol Association
Shooters of firearms--California--Los Angeles
Shooting contests--California--Los Angeles
Associations, institutions, etc.--Management
Elysian Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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