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Title
Explains gun scope
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
1960
Publication Information
Bausch & Lomb Optical Company
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 March 31, 1960 reads "Bill Trout, center, Sunland gunsmith, explains Bausch & Lomb scope and mount to shooting friends. Bill Plotkin, left, well-known North American big game shooter, with Bob Stokesberry, right. Rifle is custom-made sporter with scope to be displayed at Sportsmen's and Vacation Show this week." Bill Trout's Varminters Rifle Shop is at 7853 Foothill Blvd., Sunland.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00083107
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d002_f2_i15
CARL0000082362
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42209
Subject
Stores & shops--California--San Fernando Valley
Mauser rifle
Rifles--California--San Fernando Valley
Image intensifiers--California--San Fernando Valley
Gunsmiths--California--San Fernando Valley
Big game hunters--United States
Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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