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California State Senator Ed Fletcher poses with his catch in the Gulf of California, Mexico, 1935

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Title: California State Senator Ed Fletcher poses with his catch in the Gulf of California, Mexico, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: December 1, 1935
1935-12-01
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the article, “SPORTSMAN EDEN FOUND: Senator Hooks Giant Fish Fletcher, With Party, Back From Mexico Waters After Fine Catches,” Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 1935: 10.
The corresponding insert (Item Ark 21198/zz002j80s6) reads: NUMBER 2: Senator Ed Fletcher with 183-pound totuava that gave him a roaring battle.
Text from negative sleeve: 6137—(see 12/1/35 article “Sportsman Eden Found”) Ralph B Seeley, Frank Seebold, Mildred Fletcher, Ed Fletcher Jr (+ Sr—Senator Ed Fletcher), Louise Whitney, Stephen Fletcher, Society—fishing exp@ Gulf of California
Text from newspaper caption: State Senator Ed Fletcher with a 183-pound totuava that gave him a terrific battle while fishing in Gulf of California.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14419
ark:/21198/zz002j80rp
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Legislators--California
Fishing--Mexico
Fish--Mexico
Fletcher, Ed, 1872-1955
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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