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Title
High flying hunter
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated May 14, 1959 reads, "Canoga Park High School's Dick Mertes, seen setting new Valley League high jump record at league finals, will be in Los Angeles city prelims Saturday at East Los Angeles City College. Mertes' mark of 6 ft., 4 1/2 in. also is best jump by city prep this season."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier
00159608
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d063_ f9_ i28
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/131149
Subject
Canoga Park High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students
Track and field athletes
Track and field
Tracks (Athletics)
High school athletes
Athletes
Young men
Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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