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) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Captain J. H. Trask looks off to the distance, with his hands in his pockets. He is onboard the ship and in uniform. This photograph appears with the article, “New Era in Pacific Travel Hailed as Huge Ship Arrives,” Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 1932: A1. Handwritten on negative: Capt. J. H. Trask. Text on negative sleeve: Trask, J. H. Capt. 1932 Text from newspaper caption: Last Word in Sea Luxury Saluted at Los Angeles Harbor: Above, the Matson liner Mariposa; below, Capt. J. H. Trask of the Mariposa; W. P. Roth, president of Matson Navigation Company, and Burt Edwards, general manager of Los Angeels [sic] Harbor Department who welcomed the superliner on her arrival at her home port.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_3960 ark:/21198/zz002cpnxr
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Ship captains--American--California--Los Angeles Ships--American--California--Los Angeles Ocean liners--American--California--Los Angeles Uniforms Trask, J. H
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