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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated July 19, 1962 partially reads, "A family vacationland on an island in the Pacific, with a main street where cars are forbidden, and where life races along at a snail's pace. That's Avalon, on the island of Santa Catalina, a world apart, yet only a $6.52 round-trip steamship ticket away." Seen, viewed through an archway, is the S.S. Catalina docked along the pier. Further in the background is the Catalina Casino.; See images #00117679 through #00117680 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm. Photographic prints
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