The Finding Aid of the John Mazza Collection of Historical Surfboards 0172
Brendan Morris
Pepperdine University. Special Collections and University Archives.
May 2020
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA, 90263-4786
kelsey.knox@pepperdine.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Pepperdine University. Special Collections and University Archives.
Title: John Mazza Collection of Historic Surfboards
Identifier/Call Number: 0172
Physical Description:
35 Photographic Prints
Date (inclusive): 1939-1981
[Box/folder# or item name], John Mazza Collection of Historic Surfboards, Collection no. 0172, Malibu Historical Collection,
Special
Collections and University Archives, University Libraries, Pepperdine University.
Copyright to the photograph is retained by Pepperdine University. Physical rights to the item are retained by John Mazza,
the John G. Mazza Loving Trust Dtd 5/17/90, and the Malibu Surfing Museum. Images are intended for educational and research
use, and may be used for non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution. Organizations and individuals seeking to use
images for publication must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright, patents,
trademarks, and other service marks.
Advance notice required for access.
The John Mazza Collection of Historic Surfboards includes over thirty surfboards from the personal collection of John Mazza,
surfing aficionado and local Malibu resident. The boards represent the evolution of surfing and surfboard technology in the
twentieth century with examples ranging from the 1910s to the 1980s.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Malibu (Calif.) -- History
Surfboards
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History