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Title: Cutting up head of whale
Contributor: Vasser Studio
Date Created and/or Issued: [1919?]
Publication Information: Salinas [Calif.] : Vasser Studio
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2008-2190
PHOTO: MONTEREY COUNTY: MOSS LANDING
View of whale carcass being processed at the Moss Landing Whaling Station.
Moss Landing whaling factory built by Captain Frederick Dedrick for the California Sea Products Company. First whale brought in by chase boat, Hercules in Jan. 1919.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print (postcard) ; 3 4/8 x 5 4/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001390856CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-4180
Subject: Whaling--California--Moss Landing
Moss Landing (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographic postcards
Place: California
Moss Landing
Moss Landing (Calif.)

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