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Title: Illustrated postcard of Dance Pavilion destroyed by fire, Venice, California
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920-12
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of the Dance Pavilion on the Abbot Kinney Pier, enhanced with paint to simulate fire. The Abbot Kinney Pier in Venice, California, burned in a fire on December 20, 1920.
"Dance Pavilion Venice Pier Destroyed by fire Dec 21 -1920"--text, on item. Title and date transcribed from item. The fire was started on December 20, 1920, by a gas heater explosion in the Dance Pavilion. Account of the effects of the fire was transcribed from related item.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; sheet 8.7 x 13.7 cm (postcard format)
Identifier: photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/20156
Subject: Fires
Piers
Ruins
Abbot Kinney Pier (Venice, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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