A man and two children in a row boat on the lake at Eastlake Park (present-day Lincoln Park in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of East Los Angeles, California), with a bandstand behind them. "No. 1 Los Angeles Band Stand East Lake Park" --text, handwritten on verso. Title transcribed from note on verso. Date devised by cataloger based on style of clothing in image and history of East Lake Park (sometimes spelled Eastlake Park), which was developed in East Los Angeles around 1890. (Source: A History of California and an Extended History of Los Angeles and Environs (1915) by J.M. Guinn). This park is now called Lincoln Park.
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