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Title
Life begins at forty
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
1959
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated December 2, 1959 reads "Leastwise it will be a new way of life at 40 for former major league baseball star Jerry Priddy, here shown making his swing in the game of golf where he is to become a 'working' professional. The 190-pounder who became 40 years of age Nov. 9 is to make his big-time golf debut in the $44,500 Los Angeles Open, Jan. 8-11, at Rancho Municipal Golf Course."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 13 cm.
Identifier
00157014
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d061_f23_i29
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/129568
Subject
Priddy, Gerald Edward,--1919-1980
Baseball players
Golfers
Men
Golf
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Time Period
1951-1960

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