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Title: Small commercial passenger boat sails along, San Pedro, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: February 23, 1932
1932-02-23
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) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Probably related to Los Angeles Times articles, “Blimp Volunteer Finds Mooring to Floating Mast at Harbor Easy,” 24 Feb. 1932: A3 and “Ship Could Moor Zeppelin: Patoka, Equipped to Anchor Air Liner in Emergency, Has Received No Orders to be Prepared,” 15 Oct. 1928: 2.
Side view of a small passenger viewing boat, perhaps in the San Pedro Harbor during a flight of the Goodyear-Zeppelin airship (blimp) mooring on the USS Patoka. The Patoka was a Navy fleet oiler which served as the mooring ship for the short-lived Navy airship, the Shenandoah.
Text from negative sleeve: United States Navy, Ships, Patoka Mooring Ship for Blimps.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_4032
ark:/21198/zz002cprdf
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Boats--American--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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