Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
4 images. Air views of Playa Del Rey Yacht Harbor site, 14 March 1957. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Sandusky. Date: 1957-03-14. Assignment: Aerials, yacht harbor site. D28: Playa Del Rey at upper right, Westchester at upper left. Ballona Creek runs left to right just above center of negative. Lake Los Angeles at about center. Washington Street (Blvd.) runs left to right just below Lake Los Angeles. Historic Venice Canals at lower right. I like this neg. best, if anyone cares. Lincoln Blvd. can be seen starting at center of left edge of neg., moving up & to right past Hughes, toward Westchester. D41: Looking inland, from left to right looking along coast line are: Venice Blvd. ending at beach Washington St. (Blvd.) ending at beach Lake Los Angeles, oil wells Ballona Creek. Visible at right background are Hughes Aircarft & portion of Westchester. 27: Ocean at right Ballona Creek hits ocean at upper right, Washington St. (Blvd.) runs from lower left to center right. D26: Venice Beach lower left, Playa Del Rey upper right. Creek emptying into ocean is Ballona Creek. Lake Los Angeles visible lower left. Pavillion on sand about one inch above bottom of neg. marks foot of Washington St. (Blvd.) D38: Looking inland -- Ballona Creek at right".
Type
image
Format
4 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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