File:Lassie Tommy Rettig Circa 1955.jpg

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Summary

Description Publicity photo of American child actor, Tommy Rettig, and American canine performer Lassie promoting the CBS television series Lassie, circa 1955.
Date
  • Earliest news agency date stamp is May 6, 1958 (Note: This date is difficult to read in the black and white scan provided below, however, the The Seattle Times, which has the original image in their possession, confirms the date is 1958, as can be verified in the source links below)
  • Although the news agency stamp is 1958, when comparing the dates of other publicity images distributed of the subject, the image appears to date to circa 1955
Source eBay item photo front photo back
Author It is unspecified as to whether the publicity materials were originally distributed by a personal publicity agency employed to promote the subject, or if they were distributed by a company promoting a project the subject was involved with, circa 1953–1958 (e.g., The CBS Television Network promoting the television series, Lassie.
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  • The photo has no copyright markings on it as can be seen in the links above (also see original upload).

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current21:35, 28 September 2012Thumbnail for version as of 21:35, 28 September 2012750 × 600 (214 KB)CrakkerjakkPhoto has been cropped to eliminate unnecessary background for the purposes of use on various Wikis. Previous upload was to establish dating and to show that there are no copyright marks on the image.
21:33, 28 September 2012Thumbnail for version as of 21:33, 28 September 20121,024 × 1,656 (388 KB)Crakkerjakk{{Information |Description=Publicity photo of American child actor, Tommy Rettig, and American canine performer Lassie promoting the CBS television series ''Lassie'', circa...
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