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Title
"The Mystery of Life" statue in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, showing a building with a star at its top in the background, Glendale, ca.1920
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
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 "The Mystery of Life" statue in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, showing a building with a star at its top in the background, ca.1920. Stairs lines with thick hedges stand at center foreground with "The Mystery of Life" statue at their top. The statue is draped with shade from the surrounding trees. The top of a tall building can be seen over the tops of the trees in the background. A large star stands at the building's top.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5713
USC-2-1-1-5833 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44958
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5713
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44958.jpg
Subject
Cemeteries
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Los Angeles County--Glendale--Architecture
Parks
Time Period
circa 1920
Place
California
Glendale
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44958 [Accession number]
84-1-2099 [Microfiche number]
CHS-44958 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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