Captain J. H. Task onboard the superliner Mariposa, Los Angeles, 1932

Title: Captain J. H. Task onboard the superliner Mariposa, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created: January 30, 1932
Date: 1932-01-30
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Captain J. H. Trask looks off to the distance, with his hands in his pockets. He is onboard the ship and in uniform.
This photograph appears with the article, “New Era in Pacific Travel Hailed as Huge Ship Arrives,” Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 1932: A1.
Caption: Text from newspaper caption: Last Word in Sea Luxury Saluted at Los Angeles Harbor: Above, the Matson liner Mariposa; below, Capt. J. H. Trask of the Mariposa; W. P. Roth, president of Matson Navigation Company, and Burt Edwards, general manager of Los Angeels [sic] Harbor Department who welcomed the superliner on her arrival at her home port.
Text on negative sleeve: Trask, J. H. Capt. 1932
Handwritten on negative: Capt. J. H. Trask.

Genre: Portrait photographs
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Trask, J. H.
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 33.7407
Latitude: -118.2815
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Ship captains--American--California--Los Angeles
Uniforms
Ocean liners--American--California--Los Angeles
Ships--American--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_3960
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cpnxr
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Rights Country: US
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