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Order Number	00084044
Title	Community of Avalon, Santa Catalina Island
Photographer	Chinn, Paul.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HH_b064_f2_i15
Date	1984
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Data	Avalon, or Avalon Bay, the only "official" city on Santa Catalina Island, is a rural waterfront town with the usual tourist-oriented businesses and services lining the coastline. Beside Avalon, the only other center of population is the small, unincorporated town of Two Harbors on the island.
Description	Photograph caption dated November 7, 1984 reads, "Though the sleepy town of Avalon, above, is virtually ignored by political canvassers, pollsters and campaign strategists, Catalina Island boasts a consistently large turnout on Election Day."
Subject	Voting--California--Santa Catalina Island. Elections--United States. Piers--California--Santa Catalina Island. Dwellings--California--Santa Catalina Island. Islands--California, Southern. Avalon (Calif.). Santa Catalina Island (Calif.). Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Credits	Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation.
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection