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/ Abraham Whitaker surf fishing near Rincon Point, Carpinteria vicinity, about 1924

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Title
Abraham Whitaker surf fishing near Rincon Point, Carpinteria vicinity, about 1924
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[about 1924]
1924
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
An out-of-focus photograph of Abraham Whitaker standing on the shore near Rincon Point and fishing in the ocean. Abraham Whitaker stands in profile, left-of-center. He faces left towards the ocean and turns his back slightly towards the camera. He leans back and holds his fishing rod up by his chest. The shoreline extends at an upward angle from left to right. Waves crash in the distance.
Text from negative sleeve: 830. Rincon, Calif. Above Ventura. About 1924. A. Whitaker fishing in the surf. A. Whitaker in front of the tent. Mertie Whitaker cooking. 3 negatives
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0830_002
ark:/21198/zz002hrrg1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Surf fishing--California--Carpinteria
Beaches--California--Carpinteria
Whitaker, Abraham, 1848-1934
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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