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Title
Movie horse wins special Oscar
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated April 9, 1959 reads, "Baldy, a veteran motion picture actor of 15 years, eyes the Richard C. Craven trophy held by his owner, C. Y. Jones of North Hollywood. Award was made at recent American Humane Association's annual Patsy presentations. 'Actors have made more money falling off of Baldy than they have riding him,' Jones said. The horse specializes in rearing up."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00050466
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d017_f24_i23
CARL0000054717
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41306
Subject
Horses--California--Los Angeles
Horse owners--California--Los Angeles
Awards--California--Los Angeles
Animals in motion pictures
Craven Award
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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