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Title
Chamber president sends dirt flying
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
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
1962
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 caption dated July 17, 1962 reads, "Vito Galasso, president of the Pacoima Chamber of Commerce, stages a mock tee-off at groundbreaking ceremonies for the nine-hole Hansen Dam Golf Course. The $520,750 municipal course will include putting greens, a driving range, parking lots, a service yard and land for future facilities. Among those present at dedication ceremonies were Los Angeles Councilman Everett Burkhalter and Leonard Shane and Stanley Fox, members of the Los Angeles City Recreation and Park Commissions's golf committee."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00031525
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d028_f15_i21
CARL0000034869
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41666
Subject
Burkhalter, Everett G.--(Everett Glen),--1897-1975
Pacoima Chamber of Commerce--Presidents
Hansen Dam Golf Course (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Golf courses--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles)
Golf--California--Los Angeles
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles)
Spectators--California--Los Angeles
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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