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Image Not Available for Dreamers in dream city / by Harry Brant Chandler
Dreamers in dream city / by Harry Brant Chandler
Image Not Available for Dreamers in dream city / by Harry Brant Chandler

Dreamers in dream city / by Harry Brant Chandler

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Credit LineChandler, Harry Brant
Object numberBKS.586
DescriptionFrom immigrants to billionaires, unknowns to the world-famous, surfers to moviemakers, quacks to rocket scientists -- Dreamers are attracted to Harry Chandler’s Dream City.
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Acquired from the Chandler family beach house, once located on Dana Strand. Dana Strand used to have the trailer beach houses like El Morro back in the day. The Chandlers had the house at the end closest to the point.
Acquired from the Chandler family beach house, once located on Dana Strand. Dana Strand used to have the trailer beach houses like El Morro back in the day. The Chandlers had the house at the end closest to the point.
c. 1966-67
Image Not Available for West of Jesus : surfing, science and the origins of belief / by Steven Kotler
West of Jesus : surfing, science and the origins of belief / by Steven Kotler
Image Not Available for The Surfer's Journal Volume 4, 50 Years of Surfing on Film, Profiles: Scott Dittrich, Jack McCoy, Taylor Steele (VHS)
The Surfer's Journal Volume 4, 50 Years of Surfing on Film, Profiles: Scott Dittrich, Jack McCoy, Taylor Steele (VHS)
Image Not Available for On water / by Thomas Farber
On water / by Thomas Farber
Image Not Available for On water / by Thomas Farber
On water / by Thomas Farber
Image Not Available for The wave : in pursuit of the rogues, freaks, and giants of the ocean / by Susan Casey
The wave : in pursuit of the rogues, freaks, and giants of the ocean / by Susan Casey
Image Not Available for Trestles 1961 Harry Bold and others on the beach. Photo by Dick Metz
Trestles 1961 Harry Bold and others on the beach. Photo by Dick Metz
Image Not Available for A 1994 photo of the Huntington Beach Surfers from the 1950s. left to right - Jack Haley, George Stremple, George Ciarelli, Dick Metz, Joe Riddick, Don Thomas, Lloyd Murray, Chuck Linnen, Dave Francey, Harlow LaBard, Harold Walker and Harry Schurch.
A 1994 photo of the Huntington Beach Surfers from the 1950s. left to right - Jack Haley, George Stremple, George Ciarelli, Dick Metz, Joe Riddick, Don Thomas, Lloyd Murray, Chuck Linnen, Dave Francey, Harlow LaBard, Harold Walker and Harry Schurch.
1994
Image Not Available for Harry Bold a South African lifeguard. Skimboarding while on a break.
Harry Bold a South African lifeguard. Skimboarding while on a break.
Image Not Available for 1950's surfing legends from the Huntington Pier area - photo by Dick Metz. Legends who showed up were Jack Haley, George Stremple, George Ciarelli, Joe Riddick, Don Thomas, Lloyd Murray, Chuck Linnen, Dave Francsy, Harlow LaBard, Harold Walker, Harry Schurch, Dick Metz. Name are not in order.
1950's surfing legends from the Huntington Pier area - photo by Dick Metz. Legends who showed up were Jack Haley, George Stremple, George Ciarelli, Joe Riddick, Don Thomas, Lloyd Murray, Chuck Linnen, Dave Francsy, Harlow LaBard, Harold Walker, Harry Schurch, Dick Metz. Name are not in order.
Image Not Available for Bob Gerdneir, Randy Schafer and Harry Huffacker in Mackee Idaho August 11, 1991
Bob Gerdneir, Randy Schafer and Harry Huffacker in Mackee Idaho August 11, 1991
Image Not Available for Brooks Street- Harry Bold, Paula Tompkins, Sherry Novak Haley, David "Keyhole" Tompkins, Shorto, Don Novak (in red), Trudi Novak, and Crunch Bill Rice hanging out on the beach in Laguna Beach circa 1958.
Brooks Street- Harry Bold, Paula Tompkins, Sherry Novak Haley, David "Keyhole" Tompkins, Shorto, Don Novak (in red), Trudi Novak, and Crunch Bill Rice hanging out on the beach in Laguna Beach circa 1958.
1958