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Title
Primo Desidero performing freestyle skateboarding as crowd looks on in Venice Beach, Calif., 1984
Contributor
Jaskol, Ellen
Date Created and/or Issued
July 8, 1984
1984-07-08
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Primo Desidero, 22, performs freestyle skateboarding to music. He and his 20-year-old fiance, Diane vermin both skate-dance to "share Jesus Christ with the people in Venice" and secondarily to make a living…. Primo has been skating for 8 years, Diane for 3 years, and they live in Garden Grove.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b1849_300576-2
ark:/21198/zz0002shm1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
People
Spectators--California--Los Angeles County
Entertainment
Skateboarding--California--Los Angeles County
Street entertainers--California--Los Angeles
Skateboarders--California--Los Angeles County
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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