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Title: Gun show sets attendance mark
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: 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 article dated June 6, 1962 partially reads, "This year's spring Gun Collectors Show held last weekend in the Glendale Civic Auditorium broke all attendance records for this type of local display. Managed by Joe Molyneux of Pasadena, a local antique and fire arms dealer, the two day gun show drew over 1600 spectators and collectors to the 110 bench display...One of the display highlights was the 1750 model East Indian salute cannon owned by Newport Beach collector Ben Nysewander." Pictured are Joe Molyneux, left, and Ben Nysewander.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00144210
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d052_f35_i29
CARL0005811588
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/72306
Subject: Glendale Civic Auditorium
Ordnance--California--Glendale--Exhibitions
Ordnance--Private collections--California--Glendale
Ordnance--Collectors and collecting--California--Glendale
Cannons--California--Glendale
Men--California--Glendale
Glendale (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period: 1961-1970

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