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Title: Our party at Santa Monica
Creator: Evans, F. E. (Frank E.), 1856-
Date Created and/or Issued: 1888-08
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
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Description: Image of a group of people with an umbrella on the beach in Santa Monica, California. The Arcadia Hotel and the remains of the Los Angeles and Independence Wharf are seen in the distance.
"Santa Monica, Ella Swartwout, V.C. Van Etten, Nannie Wisner, Mima Van Etten, Marie Evans"--text handwritten on recto. "Our party at Santa Monica, Aug 1888. Mr. & Mrs. V.C. Van Ellen. Ella Swartwout, Huguenot, N.Y. Nannie Wisner Middletown, N.Y., Mima Van Etten Evans, Los Angeles, Calif."--text handwritten on verso. Title and date transcribed from note on verso. This image is reproduced in Ernest Marquez's publication: Santa Monica Beach: a collector's pictorial history (Angel City Press, 2004), page 105. Probably photographer supplied by cataloger based on photographer's history and marriage to Jemima (Mima) Van Etten.
Type: Image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; mount 12.5 x 20.5 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/19736
Subject: Arcadia Hotel (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Beaches
Beachgoers
Wharves
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Santa Monica (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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