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Title
Hoppy's happy - he's back on television
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Goldwater, Jeff
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 caption dated September 8, 1962 reads, "William (Hopalong Cassidy) Boyd, now 64, chats with one of 5,000 children he hosted in a Griffith Park kick-off party for return of his films in a half-hour weekly television series beginning today. The 'Hoppy' films began on the screen in 1935 and were brought to television in 1948. The western star has been off television since 1953."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00117671
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d021_f10_i23; H-7615.1 4x5
CARL0005355068
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/51381
Subject
Boyd, William,--1895-1972
Hopalong Cassidy films
Cassidy, Hopalong (Fictitious character)
Actors--United States
Fans (Persons)--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Girls--California--Los Angeles
Parties--California--Los Angeles
Autographing--California--Los Angeles
Autograph albums--California--Los Angeles
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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