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Title: Angelo Nasca and Sam Nasca, brothers learning to swim, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: August 16, 1935
1935-08-16
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the article, “They’ll Be Ready Next Time,” Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 1935: A2.
Text from newspaper caption: Angelo Nasca, 13 years of age, and his brother Sam, 11, who were rescued from drowning by 11-year-old Donald Taylor, are shown here safe at their home. Neither could swim. They now have permission of their mother to learn.
Text from negative sleeve: 1813—Angelo Nasca, Sam Nasca, saved from drowning in surf. 8/16/35. [Stamped:] AUG 30 1935.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8126
ark:/21198/zz002dfz2f
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Drowning victims--California--Los Angeles
Boys--California--Los Angeles
Brothers--American--California--Los Angeles
Nasca, Angelo, 1922-1990
Nasca, Sam, b. 1924
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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