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Title
Redondo Beach, Redondo, Cal
Creator
Best & Co
Date Created and/or Issued
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of people, boats, and lumber on the beach with the Redondo Beach Hotel (also known as Hotel Redondo), on the hill at right, and a restaurant, boardinghouse, and market on Pacific Avenue in the background in Redondo Beach, California. Signs on the buildings read "Casino" and "John Weilands lager draught." A passenger train depot for the Santa Fe Railway is visible on the beach at right, with a locomotive and signs "Redondo" and "Santa Fe Route."
"Redondo Beach, Redondo, Cal."--text, on image. "Best & Co. view photographers 505 1/2 S. Spring St. Los Angeles, Cal."--text, printed in front margin. "circa 1896"--text, handwritten in pencil on verso. Title and date transcribed from item.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : print ; mount 13.5 x 21.5 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/19285
Subject
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Beaches
Boats and boating
Casinos
Hotels
Locomotives
Railroad stations
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Redondo Beach (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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