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Title
Skateboarding event
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1965
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
These youngsters show their exceptional skill in skateboarding. At left, Colleen Boyd, 14, balances herself on the front wheels of her skateboard. In center, Wendy Bearer, 13, performs a hand-stand on an 18-inch long board. At right, Tom Mewkew, 14, spins in a minute circle. Event is sponsored by Recreation and Parks Dept. Photo dated: August 28, 1965.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00050601
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 6812.
CARL0000054893
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23484
Subject
Skateboarders
Skateboarding
Skateboards
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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