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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biography/Administrative History
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Ray Cannon Collection
    Dates: 1954-1979
    Collection Number: GC 1331
    Creator/Collector: Cannon, Raymond, 1892-1977
    Extent: (Boxes: 10 legal, 10 letter, 8 negative)
    Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
    Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
    Abstract: Manuscripts, correspondence and clippings relating to the magazine "Western Outdoor News," Cannon's book "Sea of Cortez" and publicity files. Photographs, negatives, slides and transparencies. Some photographs of actress Carla Laemmle. 1954-1979
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Research is by appointment only

    Publication Rights

    Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

    Preferred Citation

    Ray Cannon Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

    Biography/Administrative History

    Ray Cannon was a sportfishing writer who served as Western Outdoor News' first 'Baja editor'. Cannon wrote Sea of Cortez in 1966. His long-time partner was actress Carla Laemlle.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Manuscripts, correspondence and clippings relating to the magazine "Western Outdoor News," Cannon's book "Sea of Cortez" and publicity files. Photographs, negatives, slides and transparencies. Some photographs of actress Carla Laemmle. 1954-1979

    Indexing Terms

    Saltwater fishing--Mexico--Baja California (Peninsula)