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Record ID marc_records_scriblio_net/part14.dat:233538319:1592
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LEADER: 01592cam 2200313 a 4500
001 2003535221
003 DLC
005 20030801100405.0
006 s ||w|s|||||| |2
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008 030726m19979999dcua s f000 0deng
010 $a 2003535221
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---$an-us-ca
050 00 $aGV838.K35
245 00 $aToday in history.$pAugust 11$h[electronic resource].
246 30 $aAugust 11
260 $aWashington, DC :$bLibrary of Congress,$c1997-
538 $aMode of access: World Wide Web.
500 $aTitle from HTML header (viewed on July 26, 2003; last updated Aug. 2002).
500 $aIllustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.
520 $aProvides a biography of Duke Kahanamoku, world record swimmer, who was instrumental in popularizing the ancient Polynesian sport of surfing. Kahanamoku broke the world record in the 100-yard free-style swim on Aug. 11, 1911 in Honolulu Harbor. Also provides a history of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay where dangerous federal prisoners were taken on Aug. 11, 1934.
505 0 $aDuke Paoa Kahanamoku, the father of modern surfing -- The rock, Alcatraz Prison.
600 10 $aKahanamoku, Duke,$d1890-1968.
650 0 $aSwimmers$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aSurfing$xHistory.
651 0 $aAlcatraz Island (Calif.)$xHistory.
710 2 $aLibrary of Congress.$bNational Digital Library Program.
856 40 $uhttp://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/aug11.html