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Title
Crescent Park in Ocean Park
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A view of a statue in Crescent Park, located on Barnard Way and the ocean front in Ocean Park. The statue is called "The Conquering Indian" and is made of dobie and sand on the ocean front. It depicts a Native American hunting a buffalo. Photo dated: March 1, 1937.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00065929
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 528 4x5
CARL0000070992
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2092
Subject
Parks--California--Ocean Park (Santa Monica)
Statues--California--Ocean Park (Santa Monica)
Native Americans--Statues
American bison--Statues
Crescent Park (Ocean Park, Santa Monica, Calif.)
Ocean Park (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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