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Image / Walter Hagen playing at Catalina Golf Course on Catalina Island, ca.1930

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Title
Walter Hagen playing at Catalina Golf Course on Catalina Island, ca.1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
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 Walter Hagen playing at Catalina Golf Course on Catalina Island, ca.1930. Hagen can be seen to the right while leaning on a golf club
he is dressed in plus fours and a sweater. To his left, in the center, another player is observable standing in a swing position. A crowd of people in the background is visible, either standing or sitting behind a rope line. A small open-air resting area(?) is sitting behind the crowd and a sign can be seen next to it which says: "NOTICE". A tree and mountains fill in the backdrop.
Originally, the image was labeled as "Walter Hagen at Los Angeles Open golf tournament, ca.1930".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11446
USC-2-1-1-11596 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42775
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11446
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42775.jpg
Subject
Golf
Sports
Hagen, Walter, 1892-1969
Recreation--Golf--Los Angeles Open
Sports facilities
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
Avalon
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
42775 [Accession number]
84-1-46 [Microfiche number]
CHS-42775 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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