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Title
Close-up of three sailboats making their way through a calm stretch of water, ca.1940
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1940
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 close-up of three sailboats making their way through a calm stretch of water, ca.1940. In the center sits a sailboat manned by several boaters that sit in the shadow of its light colored mast. The bow of this craft bears the name "Gallant". Behind it to the right is a sailboat marked "6/37". To the backmost left is a third sailboat bearing the markings "6/9". The background is neutral.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11650
USC-2-1-1-11801 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42869
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11650
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42869.jpg
Subject
Boats and boating
Sailboats
Sailing
Recreation--Sailing
Oceans
Time Period
circa 1940
Place
California
USA
Source
42869 [Accession number]
84-1-1167 [Microfiche number]
CHS-42869 [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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