Location: Santa Catalina Island (Calif.) / Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: From left to right, Mrs. Nichols Milbank, Jr. (Dot) and Mrs. John B. Keith (Frankie) pose on a sailboat. The camera pans up towards the 2 women, who stand side-by-side, off-center to the left. The boat's hull stretches along the bottom edge and is marked, "A157." Behind the women, masts, rigging and a small cabin sit atop the boat's deck.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Calvin and Grace Coolidge walk up the gang plank of a boat in harbor at Santa Catalina Island.
Date:: February 20-21, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Calvin Coolidge (light colored suit), Grace Coolidge (?) light colored dress, William Wrigley (right of Calvin Coolidge) and others at the estate of William Wrigley on Santa Catalina Island overlooking Avalon Bay (398 Wrigley Rd., Avalon).
Date:: February 20-21, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Photo appears with article "CATALINA CHARACTER PASSES: Swimmer Many Knew, Dies in Texas," Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 1924: 7.
Date:: [circa 1924]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: View of boats and swimmers with their heads just visible above the water in Isthmus Cove at the start of the Wrigley Ocean Marathon, Santa Catalina Island. A boat in the center carries the identification placard for swimmer number 39 (Hjalmer J. Johnson, who resided at 2832 Kerskhoff Avenue, San Pedro, Calif.). The name of the larger boat on the left is partially visible as "...Patrick." During the marathon swim, a boat with a swim coach and at least one official observer followed each participant.
Date:: January 15, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of 4 swimmers, a woman on the left and 3 men on the right, on the shore before the start of the Wrigley Ocean Marathon at Isthmus Cove, Santa Catalina Island. They are all covered in dark oil to provide insulation against the cold ocean temperature. Spectators observe from higher ground behind the swimmers and a number placard for swimmer 28 is on the right.
Date:: January 15, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Calvin Coolidge (left) and William Wrigley shake hands at Wrigley's Santa Catalina Island home (398 Wrigley Rd., Avalon) during the visit of President and Mrs. Coolidge to Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.
Date:: February 20-21, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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