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 the pier and pavilion at Redondo Beach, ca.1910-1915. The building on the right, housing several stores, features cloth awnings covering the storefronts, to dormer windows that stick out from the inclined roof, and shingled walls. The building on the left, also housing several stores, features an arcade, stuccoed walls, and a dome tower. Between the buildings is the pier. People are moving about on the pier. Legible signs include: "[...] parlor", "beach stones, [...] and polished", "[Re]dondo Bazaar, curios & souvenirs", "parcels checked", "cigars", "[...] Q. Tufts", "bait sale, poles rent", "ping pong", "the motor studio, photo postcards, Kodak finishing", "fishing tackle to rent", "buy the Herald, read the Express, sold here", "L.A. [...]co[...]".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 20 x 25 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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