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Title
Weissmuller on vacation
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1942
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Famous champion swimmer and Tarzan, Johnny Weissmuller takes a vacation, of all places, in the swimming pool at the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club. Johnny, without pausing even to yodel his blood-curdling yell, is surrounded by members of the club's rhythm swimming team. Photo dated: May 13, 1942.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00051370
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1716
CARL0000055750
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18887
Subject
Weissmuller, Johnny,--1904-1984
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Swimmers--California--San Diego
Swimming pools--California--San Diego
La Jolla (San Diego, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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