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Title: 14-year-old Ray Charlton, the Marble Champion of Los Angeles, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued: December 29, 1937
1937-12-29
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
14-year-old Ray Charlton, the Marble Champion of Los Angeles, surrounded by spectators as he competes. Charlton beat our over 50 competitors in the event directed by the Los Angeles Playground Department. He received a genuine agate shooter as a prize.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Ray Charlton
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Charlton, Ray; Palma, Archie (Marble Games)
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz0025gqjv
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Marbles (Game)--California--Los Angeles
Victories--American--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Youth
Los Angeles Playground Department
Charlton, Ray
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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