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Title
View of West Lake Park East (later MacArthur Park), Los Angeles, April 16, 1928
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1927-04-16/1929-04-16
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 West Lake Park East (later MacArthur Park), Los Angeles, April 16, 1928. Skyscrapers and highrise tenement buildings are visible in the background over the treetops of West Lake Park's foliage. A park road can be seen at left center, while the lake is partially visible to the right, along with several park buildings and a long, flat gazebo. A leafless tree and the top of the utility pole are visible in the extreme foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3725
USC-1-1-1-3801 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-6934
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3725
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-6934.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Parks--Westlake Park (MacArthur Park)
Parks
Lakes
Westlake Park (later MacArthur Park)
Time Period
1927-04-16/1929-04-16
Place
California
Los Angeles
Seventh Street & Alvarado Street
USA
Source
1-12-34 [Microfiche number]
6934 [Accession number]
CHS-6934 [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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