Morgan, Bev
Resourceful and long-overlooked surf world figure from Santa Barbara, California, regarded by some as the inventor of the commercially made surfing wetsuit; also a mid-1960s Surfer magazine photographer, writer, and editor. Morgan was born (1932) in Los Angeles, raised in Southern California and Kentucky, began riding waves in 1946, and soon became close friends with boardmaking genius Bob Simmon...
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Bev Morgan, North Shore, 1958Subscribe to view
Bev Morgan, Malibu, 1951. Photo: Joe QuiggSubscribe to view
Bev Morgan, 1964. Photo: Johnny FowlerSubscribe to view
Bev Morgan, center rear, with Los Angeles County lifeguards, 1956Subscribe to view
Mike Diffenderfer, Sunset. Photo: Bev MorganSubscribe to view
Phil Edwards, Oceanside. Photo: Bev MorganSubscribe to view
Bev Morgan, North Shore, 1958
Bev Morgan, Malibu, 1951. Photo: Joe Quigg
Bev Morgan, 1964. Photo: Johnny Fowler
Bev Morgan, center rear, with Los Angeles County lifeguards, 1956
Mike Diffenderfer, Sunset. Photo: Bev Morgan
Phil Edwards, Oceanside. Photo: Bev Morgan