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Title
Kiwanis Club co-sponsors kart races
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
1965
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 article dated May 20, 1965 reads, ""Now What Have I Done?" says Buster Keaton as he is flagged and ticketed for racing without approved safety clothing by Gus Bivona, recording star and Honorary Sheriff of Woodland Hills. Keaton's famed pancake hat didn't look like safety helmet when he tried out Kart to be used in Kart Races Sunday at Agoura Speedway for charities under sponsorship of Kiwanis Club of Woodland Hills and San Fernando Valley Kart Club."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00093476
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d006_f35_i16; H-2146
CARL0005021100
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/43855
Subject
Keaton, Buster,--1895-1966
Bivona, Gus
Kiwanis Club (Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Calif.)
San Fernando Valley Kart Club
Agoura Speedway
Racers (Persons)--California--Agoura Hills
Musicians--United States
Karting--California--Agoura Hills
Actors--United States
Clubs--California--Agoura Hills
Agoura Hills (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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