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Title
Crowd of onlookers huddled around the edge of Central Lagoon on Windward Avenue, Venice, ca.1915
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1915
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a crowd of onlookers huddled around the edge of Central Lagoon on Windward Avenue, Venice, ca.1915. The right portion of the circular lagoon is pictured at center, with a mass of patrons crowding around its edge at right. In the background, a still denser crowd is visible huddled together on Windward Avenue below a banner that reads "Corona Lithia Water".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4975
USC-1-1-1-5077 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12976
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4975
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12976.jpg
Subject
Amusement parks
Los Angeles County--Los Angeles--Venice--Amusement pier
Piers
Time Period
circa 1915
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Venice
Windward Avenue
Source
1-56-13 [Microfiche number]
12976 [Accession number]
CHS-12976 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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