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Title: Marquez burial ground, Santa Monica
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1937
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: View of the interior of the Marquez burial ground in Santa Monica on July 21, 1937. Note the lone grave stone in the foreground, all that is left of the many original grave markers. The family had received a Mexican land grant to Rancho Boca de Santa Monica in Santa Monica Canyon.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00064802
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 1727 4x5
CARL0000068820
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2640
Subject: Marquez Family Cemetery (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Ranches--California--Santa Monica Canyon (Los Angeles County)
Cemeteries--California--Santa Monica Canyon (Los Angeles County)
Rancho Boca de Santa Monica (Calif.)
Santa Monica Canyon (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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