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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an aerial view of the Los Angeles Country Club on Wilshire Boulevard, 1918. The club is on both sides of Wilshire, which is visible on the right side of the image. There is a large white clubhouse in the center of the image, surrounded by lush landscaping. There is part of a golf course visible above the clubhouse, while below the clubhouse there are tennis courts(?). In the background is an empty field and the edge of a neighborhood. There is a flat plateau in the front left corner.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Los Angeles--Architecture--Social organizations Los Angeles--General views--Aerials (1900-1919) Beverly Hills--General Los Angeles Country Club Views Country clubs Golf courses Recreational facilities
Time Period
1918
Place
Beverly Hills Los Angeles California USA
Source
10040; CHS-10040B [Accession number] CHS-10040; CHS-10040B [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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