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Title
Navy transport ships, U.S.S. Henderson and U.S.S. Chaumont mooring in San Pedro Harbor, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
October 3, 1935
1935-10-03
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Related to the article, "SHIPPING NEWS And Activities at LOS ANGELES HARBOR," Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 1935: A17
For a related caption, see Item Ark: 21198/zz002j8pkr
The camera across a basin in San Pedro Harbor. The channel enters frame from the right half of the bottom edge and stretches back towards the left. On the far side of the channel, 2 Navy passenger transport ships are moored. Nearest to camera at right is the U.S.S. Henderson. It is viewed from its stern and port side. Across the back of the stern, it reads, "HENDERSON." At center and in front of the U.S.S. Henderson sits the U.S.S. Chaumont. It too is viewed from its stern and port side. Dark smoke billows from its funnel. To the left of it, harbor structures line the far side of the channel.
Handwritten on negative: U.S. Navy transports Chaumont (in distance) and Henderson - Oct 3, 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14993
ark:/21198/zz002j8pj7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Government vessels--American--California--Los Angeles
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Marines (Visual works)
Mooring--California--Los Angeles
Henderson (Transport)
Chaumont (Transport)
Port of Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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