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Title
Shoots big gun
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
1959
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 July 31, 1959 reads, "Campbell Moore, range master, left, grins as wife prepares to touch off his .45-70 Remington Rolling Block rifle. Daughter Camelen, 6, hold fingers in ears expecting blast. Moore a retired sea captain has been in charge of the Angeles Shooting club range for more than a year. Family enjoys shooting sport with him. Moore has hunted game the world over in his 23 years of sea life. Range firing line can be seen in background."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00123980
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d028_f13_i7
CARL0005417655
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/55848
Subject
Angeles Shooting Club Range (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Shooting--California--Los Angeles County
Target practice--California--Los Angeles County
Shooters of firearms--California--Los Angeles County
Families--California--Los Angeles County
Couples--California--Los Angeles County
Men--California--Los Angeles County
Women--California--Los Angeles County
Girls--California--Los Angeles County
Rifles--California--Los Angeles County
Remington rifles
Rifle-ranges--California--Los Angeles County
Mountains--California, Southern
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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