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Title
Aerial view of Long Beach showing the planned Municipal Pavilion and Rainbow Pier, 1930
Date Created and/or Issued
1930
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 an aerial view of Long Beach showing the planned Municipal Pavilion and Rainbow Pier, 1930. The beach runs from the foreground at center into the background at right. The curved Rainbow Pier sticks out into the water at right, while the amusement pier is visible further in the foreground. The Municipal Auditorium has been drawn into the picture inside of the rainbow pier. The city of Long Beach is at left and is composed of hundreds of buildings separated by a grid of streets. In the background at left, the Signal Hill oil field is visible.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w
13 x 17 cm.
transparencies
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4534 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35012
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4534
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35012.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Long Beach--General aerials and panoramas
Views
Beaches
Piers
Auditoriums
Time Period
1930
Place
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
USA
Source
35012 [Accession number]
CHS-35012 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
chs-m825

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