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Title
Man gives gift of tools to family of eleven children who rebuild old cars in back yard as hobby, 1951
Date Created and/or Issued
1951-11-28
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
2 images. Man gives gift of tools to family of eleven children who rebuild old cars in back yard as hobby, 28 November 1951. Jack Repp, donor
David Henkels, 21
Gregory Henkels, 5
Eric Henkels, 10
Howard henkels, 18
Charles Henkels, 13.
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Richardson. Date: 1951-11-28. Reporter: Swaim. Assignment: Tool gift, Pasadena. K23, 24
L to R: David Henkels, 21
Jack Ropp (donor of tools)
and Charles Henkels, 13. Ropp, auto salesman, presented tools to help boys, part of family of 14 children, work on autos in back yard, learn to be mechanics".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m6841
EXM-N-9397-019~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m6841
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-9397-019~1.jpg
Time Period
1951-11-28
Place
California
Pasadena
USA
Source
9397-019 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
examiner-m1663

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