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Title
Sunset from Hotel Playa de Ensenada, Ensenada, 1931
Contributor
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966 (photographer)
University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Hotel Playa de Ensenada (Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico) (subject)
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Bartlett (Adelbert) Papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
The copyright holder of these items has granted the UC Regents permission to make them publicly available on the web.
Description
View of sunset over ocean, with lampposts, palm trees, awning, and small group of people in foreground
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Ensenada Mex., new hotel owners Bedell Hervey, Jack Dempsey etc., 1931, 2113-2120
The Hotel Playa Ensenada opened on October 31, 1930. Later known as the Hotel Riviera del Pacifico, it was an elegant gambling casino developed by the North American Compañía Mexicana del Rosarito. The architect was Gordon E. Mayer. The hotel was closed and partly demolished in 1964. Partly rebuilt in 1978, the hotel was reopened as the Centro Social, Cívico y Cultural de Ensenada.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic negative
Identifier
edu.ucla.library.specialCollections.bartlett:205
uclamss_1300_0191
0191
ark:/21198/zz002bd9wd
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Hotels -- Mexico -- Ensenada (Baja California)
Casinos -- Mexico -- Ensenada (Baja California)
Sunrises & sunsets
Place
Mexico
Ensenada (Baja California)
Relation
Adelbert Bartlett Papers. Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA

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