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Description:: Medal with a profile bust and the inscription "P. H. Ling." Per (or Pehr) Henrik Ling was a Swedish physical therapist, developer and teacher of medical-gymnastics.
Date:: December 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Austin Clapp was an American swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he won a gold medal in the 4x200 m freestyle relay event and in 1932 he was a member of American water polo team, which won a bronze medal.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: State Senator James Wilfred McKinley presenting the Ling Foundation medal to Frank A. Bouelle, Superintendent of School in Los Angeles. Bouelle was awarded to medal for establishing the first school playground with equipment in Los Angeles in 1906 and for years directed safety work in the city schools.
Date:: December 16, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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