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Boat runs aground on muddy L.A. River

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Order Number	00028406
Title	Boat runs aground on muddy L.A. River
Collection ID	Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession	7535.; HE-001-972 4x5
Date	1938
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Description	While sailing on the muddy Los Angeles River, two adventurers' boat overturned on a shoal. After righting their boat, "Foghorn" Eldridge is seen up to his chest in mud, blowing the distress horn. "Wharf Rat" Watson waves the flag he had intended to plant on the shores of Long Beach, if and when they sailed the length of the river.
Subject	Rivers--California--Los Angeles. Adventure and adventurers--California--Los Angeles. Los Angeles River (Calif.).
Format	Photographic prints
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	Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection