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Woman in a 1920s bathing suit stands on some rock by the sea shore and is pointing out to sea

Title

Woman in a 1920s bathing suit stands on some rock by the sea shore and is pointing out to sea

Creator (Person)

["Borba, William S. (William Sebastian), 1886-1971"]

Creation Date (Original)

1920s

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View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa

Description

Photo--black and white, from Borba 8" x 10" celluloid negative: A woman in a 1920s bathing suit stands on some rock by the sea shore and is pointing out to sea. She is also wearing knee socks and shoes.

Item Format or Genre

["gelatin dry plate negatives","black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Sports and Recreation"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_007470

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Woman in a 1920s bathing suit stands on some rock by the sea shore and is pointing out to sea

Creator (Person)

["Borba, William S. (William Sebastian), 1886-1971"]

View on Alternative Site

View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa

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Description

Creation Date (Original)

1920s

Category

["8: Communication Artifact"]

Subcategory

["Documentary Artifact"]

Material Type (WSCHS)

["Print, Photographic"]

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["gelatin dry plate negatives","black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

Other Physical Details

black-and-white

Item Physical Dimensions

5" x 7"

Local History and Culture Theme

["Sports and Recreation"]

Subject (Time Period)

1920-1929

WSCHS Subject (Topical)

["coast","apparel--swim suits","apparel--1920","sea shore"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

District

["Sonoma Coast State Park"]

Geographic Feature

["Pacific Ocean"]

Street Address

California Highway 1, Jenner, California

Latitude

38.449483

Longitude

-123.114922

Geocoding Status

["Approximate geocoding"]

Creator Note

Photographed by William S. "Bill" Borba, Sebastopol, California.

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger

Original Collection Name

["William S. Borba Collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Western Sonoma County Historical Society

Local System Identifier

7470

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_007470

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Accession #

05-029

Negative #

N400

Original/Copy Note

Copy

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

WSCHS Archives: Rack B: Shelf 6: Box 6

Negative Location

Photo Negative Binder B 5 B1

Copyright Statement

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