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
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph appears with the article, "Newport Ketch Made Ready for Cruise through Canal," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec 1938: 6. More and more residents opt to travel to a warmer climate on board the Mildura as winter sets in. R.L. balances himself on a narrow rope and a chain underneath his feet as he ties another piece of the rope. The harbor can be seen in the background below him. Text from newspaper caption: R. L. Yates shown working on bowsprit of yacht Mildura, being prepared to leave Newport on cruise to Panama. Text from negative sleeve: 15409 - The Yacht Mildura proposes to sail to Panama from Newport State Page layout [stamped:] Jan 23 1939 [stamped:] Jan 25 1939
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