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Title
Powerboat race to San Francisco, Southern California, 1931
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
1931
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
"Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Rights Information
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
For uses other than private, contact USC Libraries Special Collections at the e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
42 photographs of men and boats, Southern California, 1931. "Subject: Powerboat race to Frisco
Client: Pennzoil, Bohannon
Classifications: S, Yachts & Power Boats
1 #13 4x5 9
Original Print Order: 1 #17
Re-Order: 1 #50, 1 - 12, 1 #11
Size: 7 1/2 [inch] wide, 11x14, 8x10
Finish: gl[ossy]
Give rest of neg[atives] to [ilg], See Harry
same size as sample, enlarge boat see sketch
Year: 1931
Size: 14-22-152" -- on envelope front. "Name: Dick
19 Original Photographs - Size: 8x10 @7.00
#50 Rockheed Vega, #11 Sea Mag. 9/45
Out of City: 19
100 Miles: Transportation at $0.07, 2 Trips: 7
11 1/2 Hours: 23" -- on envelope back.
Type
image
Format
42 photographs: b&w, negative, 4x5 in. in envelope
B/W Nitrate
4x5 in.
photographs
negatives
Identifier
whit-neh-35004
DW-1931-14-22-152~01...~52
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m5529
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-1931-14-22-152~01.jpg
Subject
Bohannon
Harry
Whittington, Dick
Men
Boats and boating
Bodies of water
Pennzoil
Sterling
Kermath
Universal
Hyde Propellers
Time Period
1931
Place
California
California, Southern
USA
Source
Job 1931-014-022-152 [Identifying Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Archive bag no. 6
Box no. 18
image/tiff

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