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Title
View of the amusements at the Pike, a park along the pier in Redondo Beach, ca.1924
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1924
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 the amusements at the Pike, a park along the pier in Redondo Beach, ca.1924. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalk outside a novelty vendors' buidling, which featrues a windmill on its left side and a barn-like structure to its right. In the background, passengers begin their descent in a rollercoaster car.
Legible signs from left to right include: "Fish Market", "London Fish Co.", "Redondo Pop Corn Shop", "Spanish Cafe", "Headquarters for Texas Tamales", "Hamburgers" and "Ice Cold Coca-Cola Sold Here".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
10 x 16 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1149
USC-1-1-1-1191 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-9105
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1149
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-9105.jpg
Subject
Hotels, taverns, etc
Resorts
Roller coasters
Redondo Beach--Architecture--General
Spanish Cafe
Redondo Fish Company
Parks
Time Period
circa 1924
Place
California
Los Angeles
Redondo Beach
USA
Source
1-42-23 [Microfiche number]
9105 [Accession number]
CHS-9105 [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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