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Title: Ruth Hodgert taking aim at National Archery Association annual meeting, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: Aug 1, 1935
1935-08-01
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.
Photograph published with the article, "Keasey Archery King," Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 1935: 8.
Photograph of Mrs. Ruth Hodgert as she takes aim with her bow and arrow at the Fifty Fifth Annual Target Meeting of the National Association where she became the women's champion after a stellar performance in which she set new records for the single and double Columbian rounds. The meeting was conducted in U.C.L.A.
Text from newspaper caption: She Has Eye on Bull's-eye. Mrs. Ruth Hodgert yesterday was crowned national women's archery champion at U.C.L.A. She set new records for the single and double Columbian rounds. Gilman Keasey of Corvallis, Or. won the men's championship. The tournament will conclude today.
Text from negative sleeve: 1540- Aug 14, 1935; Ruth Hodgett; Woman archer, aug/35
Handwritten on negative: Ruth Hodgett aug/35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_9878
ark:/21198/zz002dj1gz
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Bows (weapons)
Contests--California--Los Angeles
Archery--California--Los Angeles
Hodgert, Ruth, 1895-1995
National Archery Association of the United States
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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