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Title
Japanese abalone fisheries at White's Point, Palos Verdes, near San Pedro, ca.1905
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1905
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 the Japanese abalone fisheries at White's Point, Palos Verdes, near San Pedro, California, ca.1905. About 4 men stand in a boat docked at a wooden shelter at the end of a jetty built of rocks. Another man stands on the jetty. A smaller empty boat is moored to a stake near by.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, photoprints, b&w
21 x 26 cm., 10 x 16 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1000
USC-1-1-1-1020
USC-1-1-1-12094 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4956
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1000
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4956.jpg
Subject
Japanese Americans
Abalone fisheries
Shellfish trade
Fishing
Los Angeles--San Pedro and Wilmington--Miscellaneous
Industry--Fishing
Los Angeles--San Pedro and Wilmington--Commercial fishing
Minorities--Japanese
Fisheries
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
California
Los Angeles
San Pedro
Palos Verdes
USA
Source
1-50-24; 1-107-24 [Microfiche number]
4956 [Accession number]
CHS-4956 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265
Provenance
Mrs. Forbes

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