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Title
Roy Rogers--A rowing machine and a 30-inch waist
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Hyde, Alan
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 article dated May 10, 1962 partially reads, "Calisthenics has kept Roy Rogers, a grandfather of seven, trim, fit and astonishingly young for his 50 years. Rogers follows a routine of sit-ups, knee bends, push-ups, running exercises and the like which has helped him keep a 30-inch waist for the past 30 years. The Western star also uses a specially built exercise board which he keeps in a bedroom of his sprawling Chatsworth ranch house."; See image #00127848 for additional photo in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00127849
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d033_f23_i4
CARL0005629086
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/60907
Subject
Rogers, Roy,--1911-1998
Dwellings--California--Chatsworth (Los Angeles)
Exercise--Health aspects--California--Los Angeles
Exercise--California--Los Angeles
Exercise--Equipment and supplies
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Singers--United States
Men--California--Los Angeles
Chatsworth (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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