Photograph of man on beach

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Photograph of a man standing on a beach. The black and white photo shows the man standing in the sand looking out upon the tide and the sky. The man, silhoutted against the brightness of the sky is wearing a brimmed fisherman's hat, wears a spyglass on a cord around his neck and wears a coat and pants and rubber boots. The photo includes the signature/maker's mark in the lower left corner that reads, "COPYRIGHT 1907 BY C.H. CLAUDY." The photo is framed with a stained and faded ivory mat.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 14 inches

Creation Information

Carl H. Claudy 1907.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2011 and was provided by the Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 74 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

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Description

Photograph of a man standing on a beach. The black and white photo shows the man standing in the sand looking out upon the tide and the sky. The man, silhoutted against the brightness of the sky is wearing a brimmed fisherman's hat, wears a spyglass on a cord around his neck and wears a coat and pants and rubber boots.
The photo includes the signature/maker's mark in the lower left corner that reads, "COPYRIGHT 1907 BY C.H. CLAUDY."

The photo is framed with a stained and faded ivory mat.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 14 inches

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Rescuing Texas History, 2011

The 2011 edition of Rescuing Texas History includes photographs, postcards, legal documents, and more. These materials reflect generations of past Texans who contributed to the history and culture of the state.

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  • 1907

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Sept. 3, 2011, 12:03 p.m.

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  • Sept. 25, 2020, 3:48 p.m.

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Carl H. Claudy. Photograph of man on beach, photograph, 1907; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth183513/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site.

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