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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Al Schmitz waiting in a blind on the hunting grounds of the Center Gun Club in Orange County. A circular blind rises just above the ground in the near distance at center. Al Schmitz stands in the middle of it and is visible from the torso up. He rests a hand on the edge of the blind and faces slightly right. To the right of Al, the barrel of a gun pokes out of the blind. Tall grasses cover the marshlands in the foreground; they surround the blind and stretch into the distance. Text from negative sleeve: 2050. Center Gun Club, November 5, 1943. Al Schmitz in one of the blinds - No.3 blind. No water in pond.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2050_001 ark:/21198/zz002j2c9k
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Firearms Wetlands--California--Orange County Hunters--American--California--Orange County Duck shooting--California Hunting & fishing clubs--California--Orange County Schmitz, Albert B., 1871-1948
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