Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
3 images. Master plan shoreline (Venice), 3 May 1956. Drawings of the plan Tracy Abell (city planning architect) Mary Stanley (of Planning Department with map of proposed improvement of Venice Beach Area). Drawings of other improvements. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Mitchell. Date: 1956-05-03. Reporter: Reay. Assignment: Master plan shoreline. 27: Drawings. 28: Same with Tracy Abell, city planning architect who handled project. 47-48: Mary Stanley of Planning Department with map of proposed improvement of Venice Beach area. 27: Drawings: upper left: Fresh water pool and terrace lower left: Open air theater, restaurant and boat house on a fresh water lagoon (Grand Canal restored) upper right: Typical concession snack bar (once called a hot dog stand). lower right: Aquatic stadium at Venice".
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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