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Title
Beach houses seen from Palisades Park
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Creator
Carter, Fred William
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
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
The Spanish and French Renaissance style La Monica Ballroom was designed by T.H. Eslick; it opened on July 23, 1924 and was demolished in 1963.
Coastal view from Palisades Park. The pier and La Monica Ballroom can be seen in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00030437
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA (8092) 4x5; Santa Monica-Views, Panoramic.
CARL0000032429
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/95469
Subject
La Monica Ballroom (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Beaches--California--Santa Monica
Ballrooms--California--Santa Monica
Piers--California--Santa Monica
Express highways--California, Southern
Architecture--California--Santa Monica--Spanish influences
Architecture--California--Santa Monica--French influences
Lost architecture--California--Santa Monica
Panoramic views
Eslick, T.S
Pacific Ocean
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Santa Monica Pier (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Time Period
1931-1940

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