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Title
Pat "Popeye" O'Brien, wrestler and referee, Los Angeles, between 1936 and 1945
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1936 and 1945?]
1936/1945
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.
Pat "Popeye" O'Brien, former wrestler and later referee, sitting at a desk looking at a piece of paper. Popeye nickname comes from his physical likeness to the cartoon character Popeye the Sailor Man
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Pat O'Brien
Text from original nitrate sleeve: O'Brien, Pat (Popeye)
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0025gtfr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Referees
Sports
Wrestlers--California--Los Angeles
O'Brien, Pat
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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