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Title
Exterior view of an Alhambra-style (Moorish) apartment house, Ocean park community, Santa Monica, ca.1900-1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900/1930
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 the exterior view of an Alhambra-style (Moorish) apartment house, Ocean Park community, Santa Monica, ca.1900-1930. The three-story rectangular building features arches, a center dome above a minaret top, a walkway that wraps around the building on main floor and second floor, and bulbous-shaped battlements around the walls of the upper floors. Vine covered walls forms a boundary around the yard of the building. Other buildings are visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2443
USC-1-1-1-2505
USC-1-1-1-5429 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-5444
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2443
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-5444.jpg
Subject
Architecture, Moorish
Minarets
Architecture, Islamic
Architecture, Domestic
Towers
Los Angeles County--Santa Monica--Architecture--Domestic
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1900/1930
Place
California
Los Angeles
Ocean Park
Santa Monica
USA
Source
1-56-42 [Microfiche number]
5444 [Accession number]
CHS-5444 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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