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Mochon (Bill) China Marines Photograph Collection
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Description
The Bill Mochon China Marines Photograph Collection reflects Mochon's interest in photography and U.S. Marines history through a collection of twenty photographic prints made from the original negatives collected by Mochon. The photographs primarily depict U.S. Marines in the Legation Quarter area in Peking (Beijing).
Background
Bill Mochon was a photographer and U.S. Marine. His early interest in photography was put to work when he served as a U.S. Marine and was eventually assigned to work for the base newspaper. Upon his return to civilian life, he moved to California in the early 1960s and began working as a commercial photographer. He worked for Vic Stein and Associates from 1974-1981. He photographed Santa Anita, Del Mar, and Hollywood Park races, the Los Angeles Rams, and the Dodgers.
Extent
0.04 linear feet
Restrictions
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Availability
The collection is open for research use.