Image / Woman posing with sand carving of Theodore Roosevelt, Santa Monica

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Title: Woman posing with sand carving of Theodore Roosevelt, Santa Monica
Creator: Powell Press Service
Date Created and/or Issued: 1934
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
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Description: Image of a woman posing with a sand carved bust of United States President Theodore Roosevelt sculpted into the base of the Palisades buffs by Fritz Henkels in Santa Monica, California. The base of the sculpture reads "Theo Roosevelt" and, at the side, "F. Henkels 21 Aug. 34."
Title devised by cataloger; date supplied by cataloger based on signature on sculpture and history of event (see "Sculptor Finishes Bust of Roosevelt on Bluff" in the Santa Monica Outlook, August 25, 1934, page 6).
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 12.2 x 9.8 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
487720
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/17414
Subject: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Beaches
Sand sculpture
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Santa Monica (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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