Image / Mary Prince in beach blanket toss, Santa Monica

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Title: Mary Prince in beach blanket toss, Santa Monica
Creator: Powell Press Service
Date Created and/or Issued: 1932
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a group of people in swimsuits holding onto a blanket lifted above their shoulders and Mary Prince suspended in midair during a beach blanket toss on the beach in Santa Monica, California. Automobiles can be seen driving along the Roosevelt Highway (later the Pacific Coast Highway) in the distance.
"Mary Prince"--text, handwritten on negative. Title devised by cataloger based on note written on negative; date devised by cataloger based on information on sleeve in which negative was received: "Santa Monica beach blanket toss, 1932."
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 12.4 x 9.7 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
487732
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/17419
Subject: Beachgoers
Beaches
Gymnastics
Recreation
Pacific Coast Highway
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Santa Monica (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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