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Title
Ken Maynard shows Joan Holt rope tricks, Van Nuys, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa February 1936]
1936-02
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.
A different photograph of Joan Holt taken on the same occasion appears captioned "Van Nuys, Marking Anniversary Today, Proud of Its Newest Attraction - the Circus!" Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 1936: A5.
Ken Maynard, whose circus had set up in Van Nuys for the winter, shows Joan Holt rope tricks.
Text from negative sleeve: L.toR. Ken Maynard teaching Joan Holt rope tricks. Ken Maynard buys circus. 2/26/36. [Stamped:] Feb 28 1936
Handwritten on negative: LtoR Ken Maynard, Joan Holt
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12831
ark:/21198/zz002hmx4g
Subject
Roping--California--Van Nuys
Holt, Joan
Maynard, Ken, 1895-1973
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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