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Image / Alpine Village, Torrance, California, U.S.A

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Title
Alpine Village, Torrance, California, U.S.A
Creator
George E. Watson, photographer
Published by Golden West, Long Beach, Calif
Printed by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., San Francisco, Calif
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1970s
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
James Osborne South Bay LA & California Postcard Collection
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
With authentic Bavarian Alps decor, chalet-type shops at the Alpine Village offer imports from many European countries. A foreign-language movie, restaurant and biergarten, soccer field and picnic area are also here - at Vermont and Torrance, just west of the Harbor Freeway between Los Angeles and San Pedro. Numbering on verso, lower right: GW 246-B. Golden West logo on verso, lower center.
Type
image
Format
Postcard
Identifier
JO_115a
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll2/id/1778
Subject
Businesses
Restaurants
Shopping centers
Stores
Place
Torrance, CA
Source
James H. Osborne Photograph Collection
Relation
South Bay History Collection

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