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Image: Fish catch at Santa Catalina Island, 1905 (CHS-1604)

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Description: Fish catch at Santa Catalina Island, 1905 Photograph of a catch more than 100 fish which were caught off Santa Catalina Island, strung up on wooden racks on the shore, 1905. The ocean is visible at left. A few people and two American flags flying are visible behind the racks. Part of a house is visible on the mountain slope behind.Legible signs include: "Boats for let, [...]erson Bros.". Photoprint reads "This was a common sight in Avalon". Call number: CHS-1604 Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 Filename: CHS-1604 Coverage date: 1905 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Format: glass plate negatives Type: images Geographic subject (city or populated place): Santa Catalina Island Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number: 1604 Microfiche number: 1-26-; 1-107-17 Archival file: chs_Volume74/CHS-1604.tiff Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass plate negative, photoprint, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject (adlf): beaches Project: USC Repository email: specol@usc.edu Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: 1905 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs Geographic subject (state): California Subject (file heading): Recreation -- Fishing; Industry -- Fishing Legacy record ID: chs-m11376; USC-1-1-1-11526; USC-1-1-1-12110 Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles Subject (lcsh): Fishing
Title: Fish catch at Santa Catalina Island, 1905 (CHS-1604)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/10798
Author: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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