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) 825-2368
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, January 28, 1932, Shipping News and Activities at Los Angeles Harbor. … United Fruit Company yesterday announced assignment of its Pacific Coast port captain, Capt. Tom Smith, to command the new express liner Talamanca. … Captain Tom Smith, in uniform, standing, and girl identified as Jane, June, or Jami Smith, about 7 years old, seated on shipping container, on ship deck. Lettering on container partially visible, reading "S.S. Tal, canvas" Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Smith, Tom Capt., 1932 Handwritten at edge of negative: Tom Smith & [Jane? June? Jami?] Smith
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2955 2955 ark:/21198/zz002cm567
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Transportation Youth Lifestyle Talamanca (Cargo ship) Smith, Tom, Captain
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