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Title
Lone man riding his sailboat through choppy waters, ca.1940
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1940
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a lone man riding his sailboat through choppy waters, ca.1940. The watercraft takes the center of the picture, tilting sharply to the right, with its hat-donning occupant sitting on the left. The vessel makes its way into the ocean and a misty horizon and toward another sailboat bearing two occupants in the distance. Background is neutral.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11641
USC-2-1-1-11792 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42860
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11641
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42860.jpg
Subject
Boats and boating
Sailboats
Sailing
Recreation--Sailing
Oceans
Time Period
circa 1940
Place
California
USA
Source
42860 [Accession number]
84-1-1166 [Microfiche number]
CHS-42860 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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