Proof of Panama as the deep sea fisherman's paradise, approximately 1942
Scope and Contents
This collection contains travel guides and ephemera from 1880-2007 covering regions, countries and cities from all over the world. It includes maps, sample itineraries, pocket guides, and picture books with text in several languages including Japanese, French, German, Swedish, Finnish and English.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1942
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.8 Linear Feet (7 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
General
Published by The Star & Herald co, 9" x 8", color cover showing various fish jumping from the water. 24 pages with illustrations and photos, gives information about the fishing area, advantages of fishing in Panama Bay including testimonials, a listing of Black Marlin records of Panama Bay. Numerous photos of fishermen and fisherwomen with their catches, including information about the fish and the fisherman/fisherwoman. Rubbing at fold, light soiling and with light wear to the extremities.
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository