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Title
Chatting on a bench in MacArthur Park
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
MacArthur Park, created in the 1880's under the name Westlake Park, was later renamed in honor of General Douglas MacArthur. This photograph shows a couple, or just friends, chatting on a park bench that faces the lake at the park. At least three canoes are visible on the lake, and several miniature sailboats. Circa early 1930s.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00010886
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Parks-MacArthur Park; N-002-317 5x7
CARL0000012971
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/84752
Subject
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Lakes--California--Los Angeles
Westlake (Los Angeles, Calif.)
MacArthur Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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