Captain Lars H. Weseth looking through binoculars, Los Angeles, May 23, 1940

Title: Captain Lars H. Weseth looking through binoculars, Los Angeles, May 23, 1940
Date Created: May 23, 1940
Date: 1940-05-23
Publisher: Los Angeles Daily News
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description: Captain Lars H. Weseth of the State fisheries research ship the N.B. Scofield looking through binoculars. Captain Weseth and the N.B. Scofield recently returned from a 10 week survey trip of tropical tuna grounds and tuna migration habits. The ship sailed around the Galapagos Islands conducting the most extensive surveys ever done on the Pacific.
Caption: Text from original nitrate sleeve: State of Calif. Dept. of Fish and Game; boat "N.B./Scofield"; Fry, D.H., Jr.; Weseth, L.H., Capt.; Kunkell, N.C.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Capt. L.H. Weseth

Genre: news photographs
cellulose nitrate film
Names: N. B. Scofield (Ship)
California. Dept. of Fish and Game
Weseth, Lars H.
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Binoculars
Tuna--California
Ship captains--American--California--Los Angeles
Transportation
Expeditions & surveys--California

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0028021w
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