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Title
Named 20th District's best speaker
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
1956
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 caption dated February 25, 1956 reads, "Emery Potter, second from left, representing Valley Times, presents award to Mike Asimow, second from right, student at John Marshall High School, as Phil Yessian, left, commander of Griffith Park Post, American Legion, and Fred Comes, right, Legion 20th District oratorical chairman, look on. Asimow was named to represent 20th District in Sixth Area finals of Legion-sponsored oratory contest."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00112961
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d012_f29_i9
CARL0005279156
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/47173
Subject
Potter, Emery
American Legion.--Griffith Park Post No. 353 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times (Firm)--Employees
American Legion
Newspaper employees--California--Los Angeles
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Oratory--Competitions--California--Los Angeles
High school students--California--Los Angeles
Award presentations--California--Los Angeles
Orators--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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