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Title
Ocean Park Pier blacks out after years as fun zone
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1957
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated March 18, 1957 reads, "Remember the thrilling moments when you rode the chute-the-chutes for just 25 cents? The structure, on of the pier's top attractions, will be torn down. Reconstruction of the pier will take about a year."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00096916
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1583.
CARL0005068958
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33587
Subject
Amusement parks--California--Santa Monica
Beaches--California--Santa Monica
Piers--California--Santa Monica
Amusement rides--California--Santa Monica
Lost architecture--California--Santa Monica
Ocean Park Pier (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Ocean Park (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Pacific Ocean
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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