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Title: Lily pond in Will Rogers Memorial Park
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
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: View of lily pond and other plants in Will Rogers Memorial Park, located at 9650 W. Sunset Blvd. in Beverly Hills. The park, originally known as Sunset Park, opened in 1915 and was the city's the first municipal park. A few years later in 1926, celebrity Will Rogers was appointed the first "Honorary Mayor" of Beverly Hills. As a tribute to Rogers' commitment to the city, Beverly Hills renamed the park, 'Will Rogers Memorial Park', in 1952.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00019437
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Beverly Hills-Parks-Will Rogers Memorial Park.; A-009-322 4x5
CARL0000022954
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/88741
Subject: Parks--California--Beverly Hills
Ponds--California--Beverly Hills
Will Rogers Memorial Park (Beverly Hills, Calif.)
Beverly Hills (Calif.)

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