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Title
Man sitting by the water on Mission Bay, January 1959
Contributor
Longmont Pioneer Museum (donated 1980)
Date Created and/or Issued
1959-01
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 a man sitting by the water on Mission Bay, January 1959.In the foreground at right, a man can be seen sitting in a small field of grass near the bay. The man wears a striped shirt and a small lightly-colored cap. To his right, a blanket has been laid out on the grass with a box and bag nearby. In the background at center, a large metallic drum can be seen where the small stretch of meets with the field. Further to the right, the large bay is visible extending into the extreme background. At least four boats can be seen moving along the water. In the extreme background, a long line of trees can be seen extending from left to right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
8 x 11 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m8752
USC-0-1-1-8884
USC-0-1-1-8886 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-45323
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8752
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-45323.jpg
Subject
San Diego County--General
Views
Picnicking
Bays
Time Period
1959-01
Place
California
San Diego
USA
Source
45323 [Accession number]
CHS-45323 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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