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Title
Lifeguard George Marshall with beach beauties
Alternative Title
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1920
Publication Information
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A photo included in materials used by the L.A. Chamber of Commerce to demonstrate the publicity that the Chamber had created for Southern California shows the idyllic life of Long Beach lifeguard George Marshall. The photo in the National Police Gazette shows Marshall with 6 young women in bathing suits tossing a medicine ball. The headline reads, "We'll exchange jobs with him at any time, and right gladly, too".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00070581
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
N-002-008 5x7
CARL0000073728
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/113803
Subject
Marshall, George,--1952-
National Police Gazette (New York, N.Y.)
Newspapers--New York (State)--New York
Bathing suits--California--Long Beach
Lifeguards--California--Long Beach
Publicity--California--Long Beach
Beaches--California--Long Beach
Women--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)

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