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Order Number	00106769
Title	Jackie Robinson
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 8621
Date	1939
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Description	Photograph caption dated March 31, 1939 reads "U.C.L.A.'s big hope to upset Oregon State was Jumping Jackie Robinson, one of the most dangerous ball carriers on the coast when in top form. Robinson has recovered from injuries and he was to start today." Long before he broke Major League Baseball's color line with the Brooklyn Dodgers, Jackie Robinson excelled in football at UCLA. During the 1940s, he also played professionally, with the L.A. Bulldogs (football) and the L.A. Red Devils (basketball).
Subject	Robinson, Jackie,--1919-1972. UCLA Bruins (Football team). Football--California--Los Angeles. Football players--United States. Men--California--Los Angeles. Portrait photographs Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
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