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Title
The Ames family sorting their catch on their fishing vessel, the Robert Croll, at Bodega Bay, California, 1958
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Sonoma County Library
Collection
Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection
Rights Information
The Sonoma County Library makes no assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images and can claim only physical ownership of the image(s) described in this records. However, these images are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo .
Description
Crab pots and boxes of crab are visible on the Robert Croll, docked at a pier on Bodega Bay. Harold Ames, Sr. (with back to the camera), and Vic Stevenson lean over a box full of cabs on the deck. Harold Ames, Jr. sits on the port side of the cockpit; Shirley Rhodes Ames sits on the starboard side with the Ames family's dog. One of Shirley and Harold Jr.'s two children is leaning over the rail near the helm while the other stands on the deck below Shirley.
Type
image
Format
black-and-white photographs
Identifier
562eb641-da9c-43f0-9721-ce3f7286fb1b
https://digital.sonomalibrary.org/documents/detail/72509
https://images.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/thumbnails/preview/562eb641-da9c-43f0-9721-ce3f7286fb1b
cstr_pho_009481
Subject
Agriculture, Rural Life and Fisheries
1958
Crabbing
Fishing boats
United States
California
Sonoma
Bodega Bay
Robert Croll (Boat)
Ames, Harold D., 1902-1970
Ames, Harold C., 1929-
Ames, Shirley E., 1931-1922
Stevenson, Victor
Place
Bodega Bay, California
Relation
Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection

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