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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 27, 1959 reads, "Valley Times photographer William H. Wilde, shown with mascot of California Press Photographers Association Inc., is winner of first place news picture award presented at CPPA convention in Fresno for his accident photo entitled 'Holy Windshield.'" The article partially reads, "Valley Times photographer William H. Wilde today holds the first place news picture trophy awarded by the California Press Phograhpers [sic] Association Inc., for an accident photo titled 'Holy Windshield.' The award was presented at the association's convention in Fresno."; See image #00114882 for the photograph mentioned in the caption.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Wilde, William H Valley Times (Firm)--Employees California Press Photographers Association, Inc Photography--Awards--California Awards--California--Fresno Photographers--California--Fresno Photographers--Awards--California--Fresno Newspaper employees--California--Fresno Men--California--Fresno Dogs--California--Fresno Mascots--California--Fresno Fresno (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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