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Title
6,000 reservists sharpen up
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Young, Steve
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
1964
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph article dated August 8, 1964 partially reads, "More than 6,000 Army Reservists of Southern California's 63rd Infantry Division are engaged in their second week of summer training at Camp Roberts. The 63rd, which includes two Van Nuys-based units, is scheduled to complete its 15-day training program Sunday. The infantry division is training at Camp Roberts, Hunter Liggett Military Reservation and Fort Irwin. Members of the Southland press visited the reservists last week." Photograph caption reads, "Load howitzer - Members of the 3rd Battalion B Company are shown loading a 105-mm. howitzer. From left to right, Tony Vetere, Stewart Epstein, Richard Goodman, Bob Felton, all of Van Nuys; Bob Burris, Redondo Beach (holding shell), and Mark Granby, Van Nuys."; See images #00132730 through #00132735 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00132733
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d038_f27_i14
CARL0005574400
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/63409
Subject
United States.--Army Reserve
United States.--Army.--Infantry Division, 63rd
Military training camps--United States
Armed Forces--Reserves
Uniforms--United States
Men--United States
Artillery, Self-propelled
M101 (Howitzer)
Camp Roberts (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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