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Title
Ocean Front, Promenade and Beach, Venice, Cal
Date Created and/or Issued
1900/1918
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Venice Drug Co., Venice, Cal
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Historic Postcards
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
USC Libraries Special Collections
Venice Drug Co., Venice, Cal.
specol@usc.edu
Description
Postcard of the Ocean Front, Promenade and Beach in Venice, California from a color photograph. The image depicts a crowd of people walking next to the Plunge. Several sunbathers can be seen on the beach in the distance. The Plunge has many arched windows and several banners of the American flag. "A-57856" and "C.T. Photochrom" -- printed on back.
Handwritten manuscript on back. Postmarked from Venice, California in August 1918.
Type
image
Format
1 postcard : col.
9 x 14 cm.
Postcards
photographs
Identifier
pcard-m155
pcard-print-pub-pc-63a
pcard-print-pub-pc-63b
http://doi.org/10.25549/pcard-m155
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/pcard-print-pub-pc-63a.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Swimming pools
Beaches
Trails
Promenades
Time Period
1900/1918
Place
California
Los Angeles
Ocean Front
USA
Venice
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
file name: pb-print-pub-slac-pc.63; file name: pb-print-pub-slac-pc-b.63 [Identifying Number]
Relation
Historic Postcards
pcard-m5

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