G. Allan Hancock's yacht, the Velero III, preparing to launch, Long Beach, 1931
Item Overview
- Title
- G. Allan Hancock's yacht, the Velero III, preparing to launch, Long Beach, 1931
- Date Created
- April 2, 1931
- Date
- 1931-04-02
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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The yacht's owner and captain, G. Allan Hancock, was a millionaire and prominent figure in Los Angeles oil industry. Hancock commissioned several large yachts for scientific expeditions.
Related to the article, "Coast's Largest Cruiser Leaves Builder's Hands: Hancock Yacht Launched," Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 1931: A1.
Photograph of the yacht, Velero III, shortly before it was launched. - Caption
- Text on negative sleeve: Hancock, G. Allen[sic]
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
- Hancock, Allan, 1875-
- Location
- Long Beach (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Yachts--American--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_5118
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002cv33v
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- 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 .