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Color silent amateur footage (1940's-early 1950's) taken by Terminal Island resident Ben Fukuzaki, primarily of the fishing industry in and around Fish Harbor, Terminal Island, and San Pedro, California.

This segment shows footage of the annual Fisherman's Fiesta in San Pedro, California; a series of small boats motors past carrying banners, "Tell your Congressman", "We need tuna [tariffs?]", and "Write To-Day"; decorated fishing boats and small craft motoring in the San Pedro channel; one fishing boat carries a huge sculpted figure (01:14).

Credit: Ben Fukuzaki Collection, Gift in Memory of Ben Fukuzaki, Japanese American National Museum (2002.1.1-3). Preserved and made accessible in part by a grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation.

HNRC — Última actualización Ago 24 2012 1:15 a.m.


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