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Description:: This photograph is related to the article, “CALLES SAILS FOR HAWAII: Former Mexican President Accompanied on Vacation by His Daughter,” Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 1935: 1
Date:: August 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Side view of the Navy's USS Patoka in the San Pedro Harbor as the Goodyear-Zeppelin airship (Blimp) attempts to moor.
Date:: February 23, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: General Plutarco Calles, Former President of Mexico, relaxes on a deck of the Hawaii-bound Malolo with his daughter, his son-in-law and the latter's brother. From left to right, Hortensia Elias Calles de Torreblanca, General Calles and Fernando Torreblanca relax in lounge chairs that sit in a row. Behind and between General Calles and Fernando Torreblanca, Fernando's younger brother, Enrique Torreblanca stands. He rests a hand to the back of each of their chairs. The ship's deck and deck structures occupy the background.
Date:: August 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Aileen Riggin, the young woman who won an Olympic championship for the United States diving team in 1920 at the age of 14, is stopping briefly in Los Angeles as she sails around the world on board the steamship President Van Buren of the Dollar Line.
Date:: March 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The three pose casually alongside the guardrail of the ship with the Pacific Ocean seen behind them.
Date:: August 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: All of the men hold their hats in their hands to pose for the photograph. Carlo has his eyes closed and Joseph puts one arm around his father's shoulders. Mrs. Marchetti holds a bouquet of flowers.
Date:: February 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The crew of the Diana Dollar and the ship's Captain Fred Anderson fought a terrible ship fire to save $1,000,000 worth of cargo.
Date:: October 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The Goodyear-Zeppelin airship (blimp) attempts to moor onto the Navy's fleet oiler the USS Patoka in the San Pedro Harbor. The airship, (blimp) had recently arrived in Southern California, where the mild climate was considered ideal for the weather-sensitive airship.
Date:: February 23, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The Navy's fleet oiler USS Patoka in the San Pedro Harbor awaits the Goodyear-Zeppelin airship (not pictured), which is practicing mooring into the ship.
Date:: February 23, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, “Blimp Volunteer Finds Mooring to Floating Mast at Harbor Easy,” 24 Feb. 1932: A3; or “Ship Could Moor Zeppelin: Patoka, Equipped to Anchor Air Liner in Emergency, Has Received No Orders to be Prepared,” 15 Oct. 1928: 2.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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