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Title: Majestic Roller Skating Rink
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1907
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Built in 1906, the skating rink had a gallery seating for 1500 and skating area for 1000. It also had a orchestra, cafe and men and women's lounging area. Architects were John C. Austin and Frederick G. Brown.; A view of the Majestic Roller Skating Rink shortly after its construction at the corner of Locust Ave. and Marine Way in Long Beach. A few casks and barrels litter the sand around the building and people are entering and leaving the rink.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;20 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00074688
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-1 (959) 4x5
CARL0000078227
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/115902
Subject: Sports facilities--California--Long Beach
Architecture--California--Long Beach--Spanish influences
Recreation--California--Long Beach
Roller-skating rinks--California--Long Beach
Austin, John C. W.(John Corneby Wilson),1870-1963
Brown, Frederick G
Pike, The (Long Beach, Calif. : Amusement park)
Long Beach (Calif.)

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