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Title
Human card game at Gables Beach Club, Santa Monica
Creator
Powell Press Service
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Image of people in swimsuits wearing sandwich board playing cards for a human card game on the beach in front of the Gables Beach Club in Santa Monica, California, with onlookers in swing chairs and on a covered veranda.
Title devised by cataloger based on information from negative sleeve as it was received; date supplied by cataloger based on history of the Gables Beach Club, which was built in 1926, partially destroyed by fire in 1930 and reopened as the Sorrento Beach Club by 1932.
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 9.8 x 12.3 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
489432
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/18374
Subject
Gables Beach Club (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Beaches
Card games
Games
Private clubs
Recreation
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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