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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Glen Velzy in Newport Beach standing with a fishing rod and posing with fish he and H. H. West caught. Glen stands just right-of-center and gazes off towards the left. He props himself up with a fishing rod to the right. In front of him a wood plank stretches horizontally from the left to the right. About a couple dozen fish hang from the plank. Behind Glen at left, sand bags sit piled up on the beach. Up from the beach, a small cottage stands behind Glen at left and a car is parked directly behind him. Text from negative sleeve: 706. Newport Beach, Calif. April 1914. See negative #631 - Laguna Beach. Glen Velzy and I had been fishing at Laguna, and on the way home stopped at Newport Beach and took some photos of our catch. 7 pictures of myself with our fish. 4 pictures of Glen Velzy with our fish. 2 pictures of myself on the Newport Pier with a big sea bass some fellow had caught. 2 pictures of the fellow who caught the big sea bass. Now unknown. 15 negatives.
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