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Title: [Big fish and Mr. Swenson]
Creator: Fletcher, W. H. (William H.)
Contributor: SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1895]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Restricted: negatives not available for public viewing.
Description: G58-108
Online image only, no photographic print available.
Fletcher negatives-B40: G58-108
Man in three piece suit and bowler hat poses next to big fish; caption includes weight of 459 lbs and name Swenson. [Santa Catalina Island]; ca. 1895. (four identical 3 3/8 x 1 17/8 in. images on one 5 x 8 in. glass plate negative)
No photographer's number.
Caption handwritten on front.
Restricted: negatives not available for public viewing.
Gift of Mead B. Kibbey.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 negative : b/w, glass plate ; 5 x 8 in.
Identifier: (C)001386156CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-9433
Subject: Fish--California--Santa Catalina Island
Men--Clothing & dress--California--Santa Catalina Island
Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)--Photographs
Reproductions
Glass negatives
Portraits
Place: California
Santa Catalina Island
Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)

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