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Title
Rag City, Avalon, California
Date Created and/or Issued
1892
1893
circa 1893
1894
2014-05-13
Publication Information
County of Los Angeles Public Library
Contributing Institution
LA County Library
Collection
Catalina PhotoShare
Rights Information
The County of Los Angeles Public Library makes no assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images, manuscripts or audio-visual material. Material in the collection is intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use.
Description
Avalon Bay and Avalon, nicknamed "Rag City" for its tents, circa 1893. Some visible buildings include the dance pavilion (large, round building at center), Holly Hill House (center, up on hill, with cupola, also called Lookout Cottage) and Community Congregational Church (cropped at lower right corner).
Type
image
Format
Black-and-white photographs
image/jpeg
Extent
17911299 Bytes
Identifier
catalinaphotoshare001.jpg
http://cdm15952.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15952coll10/id/0
Language
English
Subject
Bays--California--Avalon
Cities and towns--California--Avalon
Tents-California--Avalon
Place
Avalon, California 90704
United States (North and Central America, World : nation)
33.342929,-118.324251
Avalon (Santa Catalina Island, Los Angeles county : inhabited place)
Los Angeles (California, United States : county)
California (United States, North and Central America : state)
Source
10 x 14 in. black-and-white photograph; catalinaphotoshare001.jpg;
Relation
Catalina PhotoShare: A Community History Project of the County of Los Angeles Public Library
Provenance
This image was provided by an anonymous donor for inclusion in the Catalina PhotoShare collection.

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