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Title: Poet McGroarty's hilltop home harbors many memories
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1948
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: This Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument is located at 7570 McGroarty Terrace. Known as McGroarty Arts Center, which was managed by the Department of Recreation and Parks from 1953 until 1974, when management was transferred to the Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Los Angeles. Over twenty years later, McGroarty Arts Center was privatized and has since been operated by a non-profit organization in partnership with the Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Los Angeles.
Photograph caption dated August 16, 1948 reads, "The 'Glory Corner' - In one corner of his study, poet hung his various certificates and honors including three honorary college degrees. Pope's award and King Alphonsos's scroll."; See images #00031254; 00127660 through #00127666 for all photos in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00127663
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d033_f11_i8
CARL0005448208
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/59295
Subject: McGroarty, John Steven,--1862-1944--Homes and haunts
McGroarty Arts Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Offices--California--Los Angeles
Desks--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Tujunga (Los Angeles)
Ranches--California--Tujunga (Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Books--California--Los Angeles
Interiors--California--Tujunga (Los Angeles)
Tujunga (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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