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Title
Whale carcass being towed by boat, [1920-1940?]
Contributor
University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966 (photographer)
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Bartlett (Adelbert) Papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
The copyright holder of these items has granted the UC Regents permission to make them publicly available on the web.
Description
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Mr and Mrs Farnham
Handwritten at edge of negative: 108? 801?
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Bird's-eye view of whale carcass, in foreground, floating in ocean, attached by line to 2-masted boat flying flag of Iceland or Norway
Subject identification on negative sleeve is not correct for this image.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic negative
Identifier
edu.ucla.library.specialCollections.bartlett:2035
uclamss_1300_2076
2076
ark:/21198/zz002bz19x
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dead animals
Whaling
Relation
Adelbert Bartlett Papers. Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA

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