Image / Race king crowned

View source image on contributor's website.

Get Citation

Have a question about this item?

Contact Owner

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title: Race king crowned
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description: Photograph caption dated March 9, 1959 reads "Ken Miles, winner of first International Grand Prix at Pomona Fairgrounds, accepts trophy and congratulations of admirers after his come-from-behind victory. Record-breaking crowd of 40,000 witnessed thrilling 150-mile event."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier: 00160805
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d065_ f36_ i14
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/132582
Subject: Miles, Ken,--1918-1966
Automobile racing drivers
Award winners
Men
Automobile racing
Automobiles
Awards
Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Signs and signboards
Pomona (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period: 1951-1960

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.