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Title: Ocean Front Walk and Thompson Scenic Railway ride, Venice, California
Date Created and/or Issued: 1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: View of Ocean Front Walk in Venice, California, with St. Mark's Hotel building colonnades on left, and a sign for "Dr. Fuller." At right is the entrance to "The L.A. Thompson Scenic Railway Co." roller coaster on the Abbot Kinney Pier in Venice, California.
"14845 Venice, Cal."--text, handwritten in pencil on verso. Title devised by cataloger; date devised by cataloger based on the history of roller coaster, which was built in 1910 and dismantled in 1919.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; sheet 14.8 x 21 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/20084
Subject: Abbot Kinney Pier (Venice, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Amusement rides
Piers
Roller coasters
Hotels
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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