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Title
Portrait of a man with a flounder on the Manhattan Beach pier, May 27, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued
1937-05-27
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
Photographic portrait of a man with a flounder on the Manhattan Beach pier, May 27, 1937. The man is standing at center and is looking at the viewer. He is holding an eight-pound flounder in one hand and a thin fishing pole in the other. Behind him, several people can be seen fishing off of the side of the pier. In the background, many beach houses and other buildings can be seen on the shore.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
13 x 10 cm., 26 x 21 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11378
USC-2-1-1-11528 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-33291
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11378
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-33291.jpg
Subject
Fishing
Recreation--Fishing
Piers
Time Period
1937-05-27
Place
California
Los Angeles
Manhattan Beach
USA
Source
33291 [Accession number]
84-1-57 [Microfiche number]
CHS-33291 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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