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Title
Catalina Island harbor, showing guardrail of ship in extreme foreground, November 11, 1927
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1927-11-11
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of Catalina Island harbor, showing guardrail of ship in extreme foreground, November 11, 1927. In the extreme foreground at center, the deck of a ship can be seen extending from left to right. A guardrail can also be seen attached to the ship. In the extreme background at left, the large landmass of Catalina Island can be seen. Along the shore, a few structures can be seen on the left and right. To the far right, a large cylindrically-shaped building holding the casino is visible. Ocean surrounds the island.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m24263 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-49664
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24263
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-49664.jpg
Subject
Islands
Harbors
Boats and boating
Steamboats
Time Period
1927-11-11
Place
Avalon
California
Los Angeles
USA
islands: Santa Catalina Island
Source
49664 [Accession number]
CHS-49664 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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