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Title
March of Dimes gets new 'twist
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Goldwater, Jeff
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
1962
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.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated January 17, 1962 reads "Sunland-Tujunga actor Rex Powers, right, and his wife plan Jan. 26 'Twist for Silver,' teenage dance with master of ceremonies Jimmy O'Neill, KRLA disc jockey. More than 2,000 Valley teenagers are expected to attend the March of Dimes fund-raising affair in Tujunga, said the Powerses, chairmen of the event. Many teen singing favorites have agreed to appear."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00130565
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d035_f31_i11
CARL0005505793
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/61255
Subject
Powers, Rex
KRLA (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees
Men--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Radio broadcasters--United States
Disc jockeys--United States
Couples--California--Los Angeles
Actors--United States
Fund raisers (Persons)--California--Los Angeles
Headphones--California--Los Angeles
Blackboards
Loose-leaf binders--California--Los Angeles
Sound recordings--California--Los Angeles
Gestures
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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