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Photograph of Doc Dietrich holding up fish, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
In this photo, Doc Dietrich is holding up five fish that he caught while fishing on Lake Mead. He worked as a captain for Lake Mead Boat Company and was also co-owner of the Lake Mead Boat Company, and the Lake Arrowhead Company.
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Photograph of Matthew Eric Larsen holding fish, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Matt Larsen, captain of Golden Nugget boat, holding two fish. On the boat, it reads, "27 H 975" and "Golden Nugget."
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Photograph of Matt Larsen holding a fish, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Matt Larsen, the captain of the Golden Nugget boat, is holding a huge fish that he caught on Lake Mead.
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Photograph of Patsy Larsen holding a fish, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Patsy Larsen (later Patsy Carmen Harris Griffis) holding a fish. Patsy is the daughter of Matthew Larsen, the captain of the Golden Nugget boat.
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Photograph of Jim Porter, Lake Mead, 1949
Date
1949
Archival Collection
Description
Jim Porter, operator of the tackle shop at Lake Arrowhead, is standing on board the boat named, "Alibi."
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Photograph of Jim Porter, Lake Mead, 1949
Date
1949
Archival Collection
Description
Jim Porter, operator of the tackle shop at Lake Arrowhead, is standing on board the boat named, "Alibi." In one hand he is holding a fish, in the other hand he is holding a frying pan.
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Photograph of Jim Porter, Lake Mead, 1949
Date
1949
Archival Collection
Description
Jim Porter, operator of the tackle shop at Lake Arrowhead, is standing on board the boat named, "Alibi." He is holding a frying pan with a dead fish inside.
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Photograph of Jim Porter newspaper clipping and letter, 1949
Date
1949
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of letter and news clipping regarding Jim Porter. He is pictured in a newspaper clipping titled "Californian Surprised!" holding a fish and smoking a cigar aboard the "Alibi" boat on Lake Mead. The letter is from the Cigar Institute of America inviting the Chief Photographer of the Las Vegas Review Journal to submit the photo for the First 1949 News Photo Contest.
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Photograph of Jason Lucas catching fish, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Jason Lucas, fishing editor for Sports Afield, catching fish at Lake Mead. This 7.5 pound bass was caught near Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of Jason Lucas fishing, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Jason Lucas, fishing editor for Sports Afield, is sitting in a boat as he is fishing at Lake Mead.
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