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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 9, 1964 reads, "Mr. and Mrs. Lee Visger view his hobby with pride and dread. Glad that the five-year project is nearing completion, Mrs. Visger says when she looks at it , all she can think of is all 'the work still ahead.'" Lee Visger designed the boat himself and has building it on his property in Studio City for more than four years.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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