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Snappy snaps: twelve post card photographs with views of Santa Monica, Topanga and Venice, circa 1920-1930

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Title: Snappy snaps: twelve post card photographs with views of Santa Monica, Topanga and Venice, circa 1920-1930
Alternative Title: Row 5, right: Santa Monica, Palisades
Row 6, right: Beach home, Santa Monica, Cal., occupied by Marion Davies
Row 2, left: Santa Monica Bay
Snappy snaps, local California views, 12 real photos, all different, say it with pictures, 25c
Row 1, 2, 3 right: Venice, Cal.
Row 4, right: Santa Monica
Row 3, left: Palisades, Santa Monica, Cal.
Row 1, left: Castle rock, Santa Monica Bay
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa 1920-1930]
1920/1930
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Pierce (C.C.) Photographic Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Twelve post card views of beaches in Topanga, Santa Monica and Venice, California, advertised as a set called "Snappy Snaps, Local California Views." Santa Monica views include Marion Davies' beach house, castle rock and the palisades cliffs. Venice Beach views show sunbathers. Castle rock was leveled in the mid 1950's and is now paved over.
Type: image
Identifier: uclamss_1756_xxxx_b0075
ark:/21198/zz002b1922
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Business
Environment
Cliffs--California
Castle Rock (Topanga, Calif.)
Beaches--California--Santa Monica
Coastlines--California--Santa Monica Bay
Santa Monica Bay (Calif.)
Beaches--California--Venice
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Sunbathing--California--Venice
Marion Davies Estate (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Source: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

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