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Image Not Available for Brand new 1954 Ford station wagon. Dick was just out of Army but he had a new Matt Kivlin balsa board and a bottle of Jim Beam. Photo was taken at the home of a girlfriend in Claremont, CA.
Brand new 1954 Ford station wagon. Dick was just out of Army but he had a new Matt Kivlin balsa board and a bottle of Jim Beam. Photo was taken at the home of a girlfriend in Claremont, CA.
Image Not Available for Brand new 1954 Ford station wagon. Dick was just out of Army but he had a new Matt Kivlin balsa board and a bottle of Jim Beam. Photo was taken at the home of a girlfriend in Claremont, CA.

Brand new 1954 Ford station wagon. Dick was just out of Army but he had a new Matt Kivlin balsa board and a bottle of Jim Beam. Photo was taken at the home of a girlfriend in Claremont, CA.

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Object numberP.5835
DescriptionBrand new 1954 Ford station wagon. Dick was just out of Army but he had a new Matt Kivlin balsa board and a bottle of Jim Beam. Photo was taken at the home of a girlfriend in Claremont, CA.
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Image Not Available for Dick Metz was just out of the army when he bought this new Ford and had his Kivlin balsa surfboard in the back - circa 1953
Dick Metz was just out of the army when he bought this new Ford and had his Kivlin balsa surfboard in the back - circa 1953
Image Not Available for Ford station wagons, 1929-1991 : photo history / by Paul G. McLaughlin
Ford station wagons, 1929-1991 : photo history / by Paul G. McLaughlin
Image Not Available for The station wagon, its saga and development / by Bruce Briggs
The station wagon, its saga and development / by Bruce Briggs
Image Not Available for Vintage station wagon shop service : representative applications for all wood, combination & early metal bodies / compiled by Thomas B. Garrett.
Vintage station wagon shop service : representative applications for all wood, combination & early metal bodies / compiled by Thomas B. Garrett.
Image Not Available for Woodies & wagons : a pictorial history / by Richard Bloechl
Woodies & wagons : a pictorial history / by Richard Bloechl
Image Not Available for Corky Smith at Oak St. in Laguna Beach. Corky was just discharged from the army and he was surfing in his military uniform - circa 1961
Corky Smith at Oak St. in Laguna Beach. Corky was just discharged from the army and he was surfing in his military uniform - circa 1961
Image Not Available for Virginia Princehouse- a lady friend of Dick Metz. Laguna Beach 1953. More information in description.
Virginia Princehouse- a lady friend of Dick Metz. Laguna Beach 1953. More information in description.
1953
Image Not Available for American woodies 1928-1953 / by Norm Mort
American woodies 1928-1953 / by Norm Mort
Image Not Available for Dick Metz's mother at her house in Claremont, CA
Dick Metz's mother at her house in Claremont, CA
Image Not Available for Smitty (Corky Smith) surfing at Oak Street in Laguna Beach. This is his first day out of the Army. He's still wearing his army uniform- 1961.
Smitty (Corky Smith) surfing at Oak Street in Laguna Beach. This is his first day out of the Army. He's still wearing his army uniform- 1961.
1961
Lance Carson Model Board Coke Bottle Green Tint
Lance Carson Model Board Coke Bottle Green Tint
Jacobs Surfboards
2005
Image Not Available for Dick's 1940s Chevy Surf Car with his balsa wood Matt Kivlin surfboard and homemade surf racks
Dick's 1940s Chevy Surf Car with his balsa wood Matt Kivlin surfboard and homemade surf racks