Angelo Nasca and Sam Nasca, brothers learning to swim, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Angelo Nasca and Sam Nasca, brothers learning to swim, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: August 16, 1935
Date: 1935-08-16
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: This photograph appears with the article, “They’ll Be Ready Next Time,” Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 1935: A2.
Caption: Text from newspaper caption: Angelo Nasca, 13 years of age, and his brother Sam, 11, who were rescued from drowning by 11-year-old Donald Taylor, are shown here safe at their home. Neither could swim. They now have permission of their mother to learn.
Text from negative sleeve: 1813—Angelo Nasca, Sam Nasca, saved from drowning in surf. 8/16/35. [Stamped:] AUG 30 1935.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
Portrait photographs
news photographs
Names: Nasca, Angelo, 1922-1990
Nasca, Sam, b. 1924
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Drowning victims--California--Los Angeles
Boys--California--Los Angeles
Brothers--American--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_8126
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dfz2f
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .