Title supplied by cataloger. The Northern Trust Open, formerly known as the Nissan Open, and originally known as the Los Angeles Open, is a regular golf tournament on the PGA Tour. This yearly event has been played at numerous golf courses in Southern California between its inauguration in 1926 to present day (2009). These golf courses have included: Los Angeles Country Club (Los Angeles), El Caballero Country Club (Tarzana), Wilshire Country Club (Los Angeles), Riviera Country Club (Pacific Palisades), Hillcrest Country Club (Los Angeles), Griffith Park (Los Angeles), Fox Hills Country Club (Culver City), Inglewood Country Club (Inglewood), Rancho Park Golf Course (Los Angeles), Brookside Golf Course (Pasadena), Valencia Country Club (Valencia). In 1992, the Nissan Los Angeles Open, held at the Riviera Country Club, was the site of Tiger Woods' first PGA Tour event as an amateur player. Officials of the 9th Annual Los Angeles Open Golf Tournament pose next to a ticket booth, with a large sign that reads: "9th Annual Los Angeles Golf Tournament Entrance - Ticket Office [arrow pointing down] - Admission $1.00 plus tax daily - No Parking. Club Members. Press. Contestants Only". This ticket booth was located at the entrance of the Los Angels Country Club, one of the most beautiful and exclusive country clubs in the world, and host of that year's tournament. Photograph dated: January 1934.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;14 x 11 cm. on sheet 26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Country Club Los Angeles Open Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Golf--Tournaments--California--Los Angeles Country clubs--California--Los Angeles Golf courses--California--Los Angeles Sports--California--Los Angeles Golf--California--Los Angeles Group portraits Portrait photographs
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