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Title: Man in a huge mechanical hurry
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: 1955
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.
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Description: Original print has visible tear down center right.
Photograph caption date stamped May 14, 1955 reads, "D. A. Derfus is seated in the 'Nut-n Special' modified stock car he will drive tomorrow in the hard top auto races which return the go-fast sport to Bonelli Stadium under direction of NASCAR. Derfus, from Burbank, is one of the many hard toppers to compete in the Sunday afternoon races."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier: 00162196
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d064_f34_i27
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/132495
Subject: Automobile racing drivers
Automobile drivers
Automobiles, Racing
Automobiles
Men
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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