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Photo Id# AAA-5616
Title [Charles Blyth signs the first construction contract for the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics] [graphic].
Date 1960 Oct. 7.
Description 1 photographic print: b&w.
Location Folder: Portraits-Blyth, Charles R.
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Notes On back: First Olympic Contract Signed--The first contract covering construction of major buildings and basic installations at the Squaw Valley site of the 1960 Winter Olympics was signed in San Francisco today (October 7) in the office of Charles R. Blyth, chairman of the California Olympic Commission. The contract totals $2,307,700. Olympic pennant is seen in background. Pictured at the signing ceremony are (l. to r.) Blyth, Mr. Prentis Cobb Hale, Jr., president of the Organizing Committee for the Games, and Mr. Paul B. Young, president of Diversified Builders, Inc.
Subject Blyth, Charles R.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Photographs.
Portrait photographs.
Series San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Source San Francisco News-Call Bulletin.