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Title
Charley Paddock, Charles Hoff and third pose for photograph, Los Angeles, 1920s
Date Created and/or Issued
[1920s]
1920/1929
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Charley Paddock was a two time Olympic gold medal winner for the 100 meter race and Charles Hoff was an Olympic track star especially known for setting pole vaulting world records.
Charley Paddock, Charles Hoff and third man posing for photograph. Man warms up behind them and there is an onlooker in the distance. This photo was possibly taken at a track and field.
Text from negative sleeve: Paddock, Charles
Handwritten on negative: "..., Hoff & Paddock"
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7088
ark:/21198/zz002cxf1j
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles
Olympic athletes
Hoff, Charles, 1902-1985
Paddock, Charles W. (Charles William), 1900-1943
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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