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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of Agnes Hawley, John Ramboz and two other women posing while eating on the rocky shore of Catalina. Rocks line the foreground along the bottom edge of the image. An unidentified woman sits on the rocks at right. She sits facing towards the left while she eats something. Behind her, Agnes Hawley, John Ramboz and another unknown woman stand in a row and pose. Agnes stands left most and looks to the camera while holding her food out in her hands. At center, John Ramboz looks down at the food he holds in his hands. The woman at right looks to the camera as she eats. Behind the group, water is visible lapping onto the shore. Text from negative sleeve: Western Union History. Photo of John Ramboz, who was night clerk in charge of messenger boys at Los Angeles Western Union about 1892. Photo taken at Catalina Island about 1900. From Agnes Whitaker 1939. Agnes is next to Jack at left.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2033_001 ark:/21198/zz002j29wd
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Beaches--California--Santa Catalina Island Eating & drinking--California--Santa Catalina Island Whitaker, Agnes Hawley, 1878-1967 Ramboz, John Henry, 1879-1960
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