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Title
Campsites in an automobile camp at the Los Angeles Municipal Camp Grounds in Elysian Park, ca.1923
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1923
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 campsites in an automobile camp at the Los Angeles Municipal Camp Grounds in Elysian Park, ca.1923. A dirt road runs from the foreground at center to the background at left. The right side of the road is lined with small wooden stalls that contain automobiles and tents. Another similar lane can be seen above and to the right. Tall eucalyptus trees are visible throughout the campground. Five people can be seen standing near a car at right, while more people are visible in the background at left.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m21332 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36307
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m21332
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36307.jpg
Subject
Camping
Automobiles
Outdoor recreation
Eucalyptus
Tents
Camps
Time Period
circa 1923
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
parks: Elysian Park
Source
36307 [Accession number]
CHS-36307 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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