Sailor holding a rope during the Army-Navy maneuvers off the coast of Southern California in late 1946
Item Overview
- Title
- Sailor holding a rope during the Army-Navy maneuvers off the coast of Southern California in late 1946
- Date Created
- November and December 1946
- Date
- 1946-11/1946-12
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Daily News
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Notes
- Description
- Sailor holding a piece of rope over the side of a boat during the Army-Navy Maneuvers that took place off the coast of Southern California at the end of 1946. The goal of the war games was to practice two maneuvers: Operation Mountain Goat, an amphibious landing designed to dislodge "enemy" troops, and Operation Oilskin, a landing to cut off "enemy" communications. The Army, Navy, and Marine Corps aircrafts participated in the exercise.
- Caption
- Text from original nitrate sleeve: US Army-Navy Maneuvers off the coast of southern California
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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news photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Names
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United States. Navy
United States. Army - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Military personnel--American--California--Los Angeles
War
Military maneuvers--California--Los Angeles
Ropes
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz00280prf
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .