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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Walter Morosco and Frank Mellus cleaning ducks after a shoot at the Sunset Gun Club. Walter Morosco stands at left behind a pile of ducks. He faces right, but looks back to the left as he reaches an arm out-of-frame. To his right, Frank Mellus stands in the door frame of a shack. He faces to the left and looks down to the left as he holds a duck to clean it. In front of and to the right of him, a rifle rests vertically against the front of the shack. The marshland is visible behind them, stretching into the distance. Text from negative sleeve: 1285. Sunset Gun Club, December 1920. 1. L to R: Walter Morosco. Frank Mellus. Cleaning ducks. 1 film
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1285_001 ark:/21198/zz002hsvkg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Huts--California--Seal Beach Firearms Hunters--American--California--Seal Beach Dead animals--California Duck shooting--California Ducks--California Sunset Gun Club Mellus, Frank Hancock, 1880-1944 Morosco, Walter
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