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Title
Japanese fishing boat on ways at Fish Harbor just before launching, San Pedro, ca.1920-1929
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920/1929
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
Photograph of a Japanese fishing boat on ways at Fish Harbor just before launching, San Pedro, ca.1920-1929. Small flags and three larger American flags can be seen flying from the fishing boat visible at center. The boat is propped up on wooden posts on land. Several people can be seen seated inside the boat, while a crowd of people can be seen on the ground at right. A sign on top of a wooden building behind the boat reads, "Terminal Boat Shop". Photoprint reads: "Built with refrigerator space. Handles 150 tons (of) frozen fish. Built by Toyo Fisheries".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4710
USC-2-1-1-4808 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36210
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4710
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36210.jpg
Subject
Harbors
Fishing
Japanese Americans
Fishing boats
Los Angeles--San Pedro and Wilmington--LA Harbor--Commercial fishing
Toyo Fisheries
Time Period
circa 1920/1929
Place
California
Los Angeles
San Pedro
USA
Source
36210 [Accession number]
CHS-36210 [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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