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Title
Capt. Fore pursuer of adventure
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
1957
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 January 5, 1957 reads, "Pilot of many adventures - Capt. James W. Fore Jr. of Encino displays astro compass which he credits with saving his life at times when his plane instruments have failed him. Also shown is globe with countless pins stuck in it to mark all the places he's been."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier
00147041
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d056_ f22_i15
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/127203
Subject
Air pilots--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Compasses (Mathematical instruments)
Veterans--United States
Globes
Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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