Rodger Bros. Photograph Album

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Sherman Library and Gardens

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Corona del Mar, California 92625

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2019

Descriptive Summary

Title: Rodger Bros. Photograph Album

Dates: ca. 1935

Collection Number: 2019_10

Creator/Collector:

Extent: 1 album; 1 linear inch.

Repository: Sherman Library and Gardens

Corona del Mar, California 92625

Abstract: This album of black and white prints was created by Rodger Bros., a firm engaged in boat building, repair, charter service, and work with movie studios. The album contains pictures of sailing ships and yachts, including images of the ship used to film Captain Blood (1935), the movie that propelled Errol Flynn to stardom. The album also includes photographs of a tin mine in Santa Ana, the exterior of the South Seas Club, the Balboa Island ferry, and lumber ships.

Language of Material: English

Access

This collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

Rodger Bros. Photograph Album. Sherman Library and Gardens

Scope and Content of Collection

This album of black and white prints was created by Rodger Bros., a firm engaged in boat building, repair, charter service, and work with movie studios. The album contains pictures of sailing ships and yachts, including images of the ship used to film Captain Blood (1935), the movie that propelled Errol Flynn to stardom. The album also includes photographs of a tin mine in Santa Ana, the exterior of the South Seas Club, the Balboa Island ferry, and lumber ships.