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Surfers riding waves with offshore oil wells in the background near Santa Barbara, Calif., 1976

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Title: Surfers riding waves with offshore oil wells in the background near Santa Barbara, Calif., 1976
Contributor: Malmin, John
Date Created and/or Issued: March 23, 1976
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-3328
Description: COASTAL VISTA--Offshore oil wells mar the view but pose no problem for surfers in the Santa Barbara area. Some fear this section of coastline could become California's "energy dump."
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b760_282728
ark:/21198/zz0002qfp6
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Lifestyle
Surfing--California--Santa Barbara County
Environment
Oil wells--California--Santa Barbara County
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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