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Title
Rifle expert
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
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
1956
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 caption dated April 2, 1959 reads, "Sam May, right, president of Apex Rifle Company of Sun Valley, inspects bore of newly drilled rifle barrel as machinist Earl Smith prepares new blank for drilling. May, well known in Valley shooting circles, is also an officer in the Angeles Gun Club."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00082734
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d001_f18_i7
CARL0000081770
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41946
Subject
Apex Rifle Company (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Firearms industry and trade--California--Los Angeles
Firearms--Design and construction
Firearms owners--California--Los Angeles
Rifles--California--Los Angeles
Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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