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Title
Portrait of four people posed near the Sugar Loaf rock formation on Catalina Island, July 4, 1900
Contributor
Los Angeles Soap Company (donated 1975-12-05)
Date Created and/or Issued
1900-07-04
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
Photographic portrait of four people posed near the Sugar Loaf rock formation on Catalina Island, July 4, 1900. Three men and a woman are posed on a rock outcropping at center. The men are all wearing dark suits and the woman is wearing a light dress. From left to right, they are J.J. Bergin, Nora Forthmann, John A. Forthmann, Sr., and W. B. Bergin. There are large rock formations in the background across a small bay. Photoprint reads: "Presented to collection by Los Angeles Soap Company, [signature], Andrew K. Forthmann, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, December 5, 1975".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5646
USC-0-1-1-5765 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-14114
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5646
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-14114.jpg
Subject
Bergin, J. J
Forthmann, Nora
Forthmann, John A. Sr
Bergin, W. B
Islands
Harbors
Los Angeles County--Catalina--Sugar Loaf
Natural rock formations
Time Period
1900-07-04
Place
Avalon
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-26- [Microfiche number]
14114 [Accession number]
CHS-14114 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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