John Larronde collection
Letter from The Surfing Hall of Fame & Museum to Kathleen Larronde Hellwitz, December 10, 1991
Inventory of Kathleen Larronde Hellwitz Donation
Two documents encapsulated in clear plastic:
Receipt from D. Center, Honolulu, TH, for four surfboards totaling $55.00, purchased November 28, 1921
Receipt for freight charges totaling $7.52, November 30, 1921
California Surfriders, by Doc Ball. First Edition, copyright 1946 by John Heath Ball. Published by Norman B. Whale, Los Angeles.
Photo Album, hinged wood cover, photos unidentified circa 1940s(?)
Photo Album, hinged wood cover, some photos identified, dated 1948-1950s
Photo Album, hinged wood cover, some photos identified, location Malibu, CA, 1922-1949
Album, 11" x 14" with hinged wood cover, containing news clippings, cartoons and printed material, as well as photographs, 1941 to 1950s
Periodical: "Surfer" Magazine, Volume 13, Number 1, April/May 1972
Periodical: "The Surfer" Magazine, Volume 3, Number 2, May/June 1962
Periodical: "Surfer" Magazine, Volume 6, Number 1, March 1965
Periodical: "Surfing Illustrated" Magazine, Volume 3, Number 3, June 1965
Periodical: "Petersen's Surfing" Magazine, Volume 1, Number 3, May 1964
Periodical: "Petersen's Surfing" Magazine, Volume 1, Number 4, June 1964
Periodical: "Surfing" Magazine, Volume 1, Number 2, June 1968
Periodical: "Surf Guide" Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, August 1963
Booklet: Surfers Annual, by Greg Noll. Hermosa Beach, CA: Greg Noll Surfboards and Film Productions, 1960
Book: Surf-riding, Its Thrills and Techniques, by O. B. Patterson. Rutland, VT & Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1960
Book: Surfing Guide to Southern California, by David H. Stern and William S. Cleary. Malibu, CA: The Fitzpatrick Company, 1963
Book: Duke Kahanamoku's World of Surfing, by Duke Kahanamoku with Joe Brennan. New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1968
Book: The Complete Book of Surfing, by Peter L. Dixon. New York, NY: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1965
Book: Men and Waves, a Treasury of Surfing, by Peter L. Dixon. New York, NY: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1966
News clippings
Photographs related to surfing and skin-diving
Miscellany:
Three posters
Periodical: "California Lifeguard and Coast Review," Vol. 1, No. 1, October 1954
Correspondence, membership cards, announcements, programs, etc.
Labeled "Jack Cantrell, Ventura Surfer"
Business card of Jack F. Cantrell
Handwritten outline entitled "1922-1949, Malibu Surfing beach Outline"
Clippings describing the first museum of surfing in Santa Cruz, CA
Letter from Jack Cantrell to John Larronde, November 25, 1986
Copies of two news clippings about the first "C" Street Longboarding Reunion in Ventura, CA, November 1986
Letter from Jack Cantrell to John Larronde, November 4, 1986
Certificate of Goofy Frogmanship issued to John Larronde, September 20, 1954
Weather news , September 1982
Copy of George Freeth biography, including copy of photo
Questionnaire: "What is Your Water Safety I.Q.?
Five mimeographed pages of information on the San Onofre Surfing Club
Application for Malibu Aquatic Festival, U.S. Midget Surfing Chapionship, August 13, 1965
Newspaper: "Malibu Monitor," Vol. VIII, No. 12, August 5, 1949
[Box 3 contains a loose collection of photos, slides, news clippings, periodicals, etc., on the subject of surfing, in the order in which received from the donor. No attempt has been made to sort or catalog these items.]
Twelve copies of the periodical, "The Surfer's Journal" as follows:
Volume 1, Number 1, January 1992
Volume 1, Number 2, May 1992
Volume 1, Number 3, Fall 1992
Volume 1, Number 4, Winter 1992/1993
Volume 2, Number 1, Spring 1993
Volume 2, Number 2, Summer 1993
Volume 2, Number 3, Fall 1993
Volume 2, Number 4, Winter 1993
Volume 3, Number 1, Spring 1994
Volume 3, Number 3, Summer 1994
Volume 3, Number 3, Fall 1994
Volume 3, Number 4, Winter 1994