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Title
Palos Verdes Nursery, Palos Verdes Estates, California
Contributing Institution
Palos Verdes Library District
Collection
Palos Verdes Homes Association Photo Collection
Rights Information
Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District, from the Palos Verdes Homes Association Photograph Collection held in the Local History Room. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
Description
Image shows interior view of the greenhouse at Palos Verdes Nursery located at 1005 Via Zumaya on lot part "C", tract 6890 in Lunada Bay. As related in the Palos Verdes Bulletin (November 1924), "To encourage planting of lots in advance of building and the setting out of trees and shrubs and also to provide a gardener service at reasonable cost, the Palos Verdes Project has established a large nursery at Lunada Bay where hundreds of thousands of young trees have been propagated and many fine ornamental shrubs and plants are available substantially at cost. This is done solely in the interest of property owners and is open only to bona fide purchases of Palos Verdes lots."
Date Built: 1925
Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association
PVH building permit #5.
Type
Text
Format
1 photographic print (b/w); 3.25 x 5.25 in.
Identifier
pvld:2695
000026377
Subject
Palos Verdes Nursury--Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.)
Nurseries (Horticulture)--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Greenhouses--California--Palos Verdes Estates

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