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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 10, 1961 reads, "Jerry Mackey surveys model for treasure hunt - North Hollywood man plans to seek sunken tin cargo." The new car salesman is looking for $30,000 to retrofit a ship and fund a salvage expedition.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Blueprints--California--Los Angeles Ship models--California--Los Angeles Treasure troves--California--Los Angeles Salvage--California--Los Angeles Nautical charts Compasses (Mathematical instruments) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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