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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Port Hueneme is the only deep-water harbor between Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay area, and is the U.S. Port of Entry for California's central coast region. The United States Navy maintains a facility at Port Hueneme. Photograph caption dated September 17, 1959 reads "Joe Cook, 10858 Louise St., Grananda Hills, last remaining member of Sea Scout Ship Albtrose, gets ready to toss rope from ship at Pt. Hueneme. Boys between 14 and 18 may join unit, sponsored by Northridge Optimists for Valley Boy Scouts, Community Chest agency."; See images #00118901 through #00118902 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Boy Scouts of America Sea Scouts (Boy Scouts of America) Community Chest (Los Angeles, Calif.) Northridge Optimist Club Boy Scouts--California--Port Hueneme Boys--California--Port Hueneme Ships--California--Port Hueneme Boats and boating--California--Port Hueneme Rope--California--Port Hueneme Harbors--California--Port Hueneme Port Hueneme (Calif.) Pacific Ocean Valley Times Collection photographs
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