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Title
West entrance of the Palos Verdes Golf Club
Contributor
Howard, Clarence E. (architect)
Olmsted Associates (architect)
Date Created and/or Issued
1926-11-28
Contributing Institution
Palos Verdes Library District
Collection
Palos Verdes Homes Association Photo Collection
Rights Information
Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District, from the Palos Verdes Homes Association Photograph Collection held in the Local History Room. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
Description
Image shows view looking north at the west entranceway of the Palos Verdes Golf Club. Two lanterns are atop a pair of newly added square pillars flanking the driveway, with lush landscaping in foreground. The Ladies' Sun Parlor (finished by March 1925) is visible at left, with an automobile in the driveway. The two-story, eleven-room Spanish-style clubhouse is located at 3301 Via Campesina in Val Monte. The golf course, which was designed by George C. Thomas Jr. and built by William P. Bell, opened on November 15, 1924, with landscaping designed by the Olmsted brothers.
Date Built: 1924
Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association
Citation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, December 1926, p. 8.
PVH building permit #22; sun room addition, permit #36.
Type
Text
Format
1 photographic print (b/w); 7.25 x 9 in.
Identifier
pvld:2684
bar code: 000026757
negative number: 697
Subject
Palos Verdes Golf Club (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)
Country clubs--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Clubhouses--California--Palos Verdes Estates

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