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Title
Big Joe
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator
Martin, Bob
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
1964
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 date stamped September 5, 1964 reads, "The Los Angeles Angels first baseman Joe Adcock is seen crossing home plate for the second time last night in Chavez Ravine against the Baltimore Orioles. Adcock whacked two home runs and a single to lead the Angels to victory."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00162157
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d064_f32_i7
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/132429
Subject
Adcock, Joe,--1927-1999
Los Angeles Angels (Baseball team)
Baseball teams
Baseball players
Baseball uniforms
Baseball bats
Baseball
Men
Stadiums
Spectators
Fans (Persons)
Chavez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1961-1970

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