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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Park name was changed from City Park to Pearson Park in 1960 to honor Charles A. Pearson, Anaheim's mayor from 1945-1959. Pearson Park contains many of the same features, though in a slightly different configuration than suggested in the plan Labels on plan: tables, picnic grove, shelter, pergola, flying cage, lagoon, west lawn, japanese garden, bridge, summer house, w. sycamore st., wire fence, mid lawn, drinking ftn., sand, swings, merry-go-round, toilet & rest room, little children's lawn, monkeys, teeters, clock golf, beach, east lawn, electric fountain, soldiers memorial, seats, pepper, nurse, clinic, of., lunch, the greeting, pool, n. lemon st., assembly hall, arcade, lobby, park office, terrace, boy scouts, office, band room, music court, stage, paved patio for dancing, wading pool, roque court, giants stride, swimming pool, el. of water, head house, passage, pit, broad jumping, basket, light, shot put, athletic field, baseball, football field, bleachers, storage, toilets, showers, quoits, high jump, pole vault, automobile park, enter, exit, gas plates, fence, men's open air gymnasium, gymnastic apparatus, women's open air gymnasium, w. cypress st., woven wire fence, tennis courts, garage, res. supt's house, croquet lawn, locust, live oak, north clementine, north helena, n. palm st. A30-5; Legend: existing orange trees, proposed trees; electric lights, drinking fountains, seats; scale; note - elevations tentative only - see grading plan City Park - City of Anaheim - Cal Preliminary Plan - Scale 40Ft.=1In. Cook & Hall Landscape Architects, Los Angeles - Cal - Sept. 1921; city manager O.E. Steward; Board of Trustees: William Stark - President; Fred A. Backs, Jr.; Howard E. Gates; Frank N. Gibbs; Charles H. Mann
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image
Identifier
uclamss_1411_0054 54 ark:/21198/zz002b5x4k
Language
English
Subject
Tennis courts Lawns (landscaped grass) Japanese gardens Golf courses Environment Memorials Football fields Cages (rooms) Stages (performance spaces) Exits Clinics (buildings, medical) Lobbies Bridges (built works) Amusement arcades Drinking fountains Terraces (landscaped-site elements) Picnic areas Fences Wading pools Seesaws Pergolas Courts (built works) Tables (support furniture) Offices (work spaces) Culture Government Croquet Shelters (single built works) Assembly halls Birdcages (containers) Baseball fields Parks Swings Fountains Swimming pools Bleachers Lagoons (bodies of water) Rest rooms Benches (furniture) Entrances Sandboxes (playground equipment) Beaches Parking lots Storage facilities Gymnasiums Pearson Park (Anaheim, Calif.) Patios Carousels Landscape architecture Backs, Fred A., Jr Gibbs, Frank N Stark, William Mann, Charles H Steward, O. E Gates, Howard E
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