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Title
Max Luna pole vaulting, before leaving for the national Mexican track and field championships, Los Angeles, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Another photograph taken on the same occasion appears in a Los Angeles Times Article titled: "Three Local Boys Compete in Mexican Track Championships," 8/30/1933.
View of Lincoln High School student Max Luna sailing over the bamboo bar during a pole vault. At this time Luna and cleared 11 ft. 6 in. (the current Mexican record was 11 ft. 4 in.).
Text from negative sleeve: Luna, Max, Track
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6019
ark:/21198/zz002cw559
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles
Vaulting--California--Los Angeles
Sports
Luna, Max, 1915-1994
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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