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Title: Shark from colder climates caught off Venice Pier
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Papaleo, Ken
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1979
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated February 5, 1979 reads, "19-year-old Paul Vasquez examines the 6'5" Sevengill shark that he caught. This type of shark does not have large teeth, but has 3 sets of small razor-sharp teeth. Usually found in cooler waters between British Columbia and Chile, the sharks can grow up to 8 feet."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 31 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00084427
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b026_f3_i3
CARL0002888767
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/26087
Subject: Sharks--California--Los Angeles
Sevengill (Shark)--California--Los Angeles
Shark fishing--California--Los Angeles
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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