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Pvt. Leroy Hood giving bowling instructions to Lt. Ruth Case at a recently built bowling alley in Birmingham Hospital, Van Nuys, 1945

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Title: Pvt. Leroy Hood giving bowling instructions to Lt. Ruth Case at a recently built bowling alley in Birmingham Hospital, Van Nuys, 1945
Date Created and/or Issued: January 27, 1945
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: This photograph appears with the article "Hospital Pin Lanes Dedicated." Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 1945: Pg. 6.
Pvt. Leroy Hood giving Lt. Ruth Case bowling pointers at a newly built bowling alley at Birmingham General Hospital: an army hospital located in Van Nuys. Standing in the background of the photo are Lt. Betty Baker, Pvt. Manuel Costillo, and Sgt. B. E. Shearer.
Text from negative sleeve: Birmingham Army Hospital. 2Lt. Betty Baker. 2Lt. Ruth Case. Sgt. B. E. Shearer. Pvt. Manuel Costillo. Pvt. Leroy Hood.
Text from newspaper caption: Builder-upper: Here Pvt. Leroy Hood gives Lt. Ruth Case pointers at Birmingham Hospital's new bowling lanes which will be dedicated tonight. Funds for the alleys were raised by Southland bowlers and alley proprietors.
Type: Image
Identifier: c1429_b3195_29567-4_30
ark:/21198/zz002hjds5
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Military hospitals--California--San Fernando
Bowling--California--Los Angeles
Fund raising--California--Los Angeles
Military officers--American--California--Los Angeles
Dedications--California--San Fernando
Bowling alleys--California--Los Angeles
United States. Army--Military life
Hood, Leroy
Costillo, Manuel
Case, Ruth
Baker, Betty
Shearer, B.E
Birmingham General Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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