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Photograph caption dated June 11, 1960 reads, "Fast draw contest - Framed against fast-draw shooting range background actor, musician, shooter Lloyd Norman, left, talks over contest rules with his shooting sons John, 14; Floyd, 15, at Wes Thompson Gun Club in Soledad Canyon. Local weekend contest brought 26 top shooters into competition sponsored by Gunfighters Valley Club."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Lloyd, Norman,--1914- Wes Thompson's Gun Range (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Shooters of firearms--California--San Fernando Valley Pistol shooting--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Young men--California--San Fernando Valley Contests--California--San Fernando Valley Pistols--California--San Fernando Valley Actors--United States San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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