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Figure skater Peggy Fleming

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Order Number	00048840
Title	Figure skater Peggy Fleming
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box Fleming, Peggy
Date	1964
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Notes	Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1899-1989.
Description	Born in San Jose, Peggy Fleming moved with her family to Pasadena in the early 1960s. Skating in costumes designed and hand-sewn by her mother, Fleming became known for her elegant lines and graceful movements. After finishing sixth in the 1964 Olympics, she came back to win at the 1968 Olympics--the only American gold medallist at the Grenoble Games.
Subject	Fleming, Peggy Gale. Skaters--United States. Ice skating. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs. Portrait photographs
Coverage	1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection