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Title
President Eisenhower takes vacation in Palm Springs
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated February 18, 1954 reads, "Palm Springs, the famed desert playground chosen by President Eisenhower for a vacation, is pictured in this aerial view. The airport where the President arrived, the Columbine, is in left background. The city lies on a flat amidst rugged and colorful mountains. In the invigorating morning desert air, Eisenhower was up early today for his favorite recreation, golfing."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;27 x 35 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00094531
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 88
CARL0005021637
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/29380
Subject
Eisenhower, Dwight D.--(Dwight David),--1890-1969--Travel
Palm Springs International Airport
Streets--California--Palm Springs
Stores & shops--California--Palm Springs
Dwellings--California--Palm Springs
Airports--California--Palm Springs
Mountains--California, Southern
San Jacinto Mountains (Calif.)
Palm Springs (Calif.)
Palm Springs (Calif.)--Aerial views
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Aerial photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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