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Title
Chapman Park Hotel
Creator
Parker, Maynard L., 1900-1976
Contributor
Barker Bros, Interior Designer
Chapman Park Hotel
Date Created and/or Issued
1962 January, and undated
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Exterior and interior views of hotel and bungalows, including Wilshire Boulevard facade, swimming pool, grounds and bungalows, dining and banquet rooms, chapel, and the Zephyr Room.
Some photographs used for hotel brochure. See bibliographic citation. Negatives previously rehoused. Samuel James Chapman erected the first Chapman Hotel building in 1925. The hotel also included over a dozen bungalows spread across its 5-acre grounds. The Chapman Park Hotel was located directly across the street from the original Brown Derby Restaurant. An addition was completed in 1936, and the hotel was demolished in 1967.
"Los Angeles' Garden Hotel Chapman Park" [brochure], http://dbase1.lapl.org/webpics/calindex/documents/01/160607.pdf.
Type
image
Extent
Number of items: 51 ; Black-and-white negatives (39 - Item numbers 004, 006, 010, 011, 017 have writing on the emulsion side of negative) ; Color transparencies (12)
Identifier
photCL MLP 3449
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll5/id/18051
Language
English
Subject
Banquet halls--Photographs
Bedrooms--Photographs
Dining rooms--Photographs
Gardens--Photographs
Hotels--Photographs
Lounges--Photographs
House furnishings--Photographs
Living rooms--Photographs
Outdoor living spaces--Photographs
Resort architecture--Photographs
Lobbies (Rooms)--Photographs
Swimming pools--Photographs
Eating & drinking facilities--Photographs
Place
Los Angeles, Calif.
Source
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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