Fish catch at Santa Catalina Island, 1905
Title |
Fish catch at Santa Catalina Island, 1905 |
Description |
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". |
Subject (adlf) |
beaches |
Subject (file heading) |
Recreation -- Fishing; Industry -- Fishing |
Subject (lcsh) |
Fishing |
Geographic subject (city or populated place) |
Santa Catalina Island |
Geographic subject (county) |
Los Angeles |
Geographic subject (state) |
California |
Geographic subject (country) |
USA |
Coverage date |
1905 |
Photographer |
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 |
Publisher (of the digital version) |
University of Southern California. Libraries |
Date created |
1905 |
Type |
images |
Format |
glass plate negatives |
Format (aacr2) |
2 photographs : glass plate negative, photoprint, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm. |
Format (aat) |
photographic prints photographs |
Contributing entity |
California Historical Society |
Accession number |
1604 |
Call number |
CHS-1604 |
Microfiche number |
1-26-; 1-107-17 |
Legacy record ID |
chs-m11376; USC-1-1-1-11526; USC-1-1-1-12110 |
Part of collection |
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 |
Part of subcollection |
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 |
Project |
USC |
Rights |
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 |
Physical access |
Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 740-5900; fax (213) 740-2343 |
Repository name |
USC Libraries Special Collections |
Repository address |
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 |
Repository email |
specol@usc.edu |
Filename |
CHS-1604 |
Archival file |
chs_Volume74/CHS-1604.tiff |
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