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Title
View of the aquarium and other buildings around the harbor in Avalon, ca.1910
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
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 view of the aquarium and other buildings around the harbor in Avalon, ca.1910.The aquarium is housed in a low, rectangular building in the foreground at center. Several more buildings are attached at right. A wide dirt road runs parallel to the buildings at right, while a pier can be seen jutting into the harbor at left. Many pedestrians are visible at right, and a large number of small sailing vessels are moored in the harbor. In the background, two large houses can be seen perched on the side of a steep hill.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5542
USC-1-1-1-5658 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-32824
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5542
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-32824.jpg
Subject
Aquariums
Islands
Harbors
Buildings
Streets
Los Angeles County--Catalina--General
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
Avalon
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
32824 [Accession number]
CHS-32824 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 9045 [Identifying number]

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