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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated November 14, 1964 reads, "Monroe High School footballer Steve Walker looks straight at ball thrown by Van Nuys' Rick Purdy which hit halfback Frank Rivetti (26) in back of the head. Van Nuys whipped favored Monroe 14-6 to clinch the East Valley League title."
James Monroe High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Van Nuys High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Football players High school students High school football players High school athletes Football teams Football uniforms Football helmets Football Young men North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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.