Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
6 images. "Happy Holidays" signal hung on the Los Angeles Harbor Lighthouse welcoming ships to Los Angeles Harbor, 23 December 1954. Bernard Caughlin (General Manager, Los Angeles Harbor Department) Joann Montoya -- 19 years (holding signal). Supplementary material reads: "For South Bay section: Bernard Caughlin, general manager of the Los Angeles Harbor Department, and Joann Montoya, 19, San Pedro, with symbolical signal welcoming ships into Los Angeles harbor with 'Happy New Year's Greetings'. The signal will be hung on the Los Angeles Harbor Lighthouse until the holidays are ended. Joann Montoya holds signal alone. South Bay. Gershon".
Type
image
Format
6 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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