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Title
Downtown, facing east, Long Beach. 1923
Creator
Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1923
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
An elevated panoramic view of downtown Long Beach, facing east. The street just right of center is Ocean, with a large open park area and an Elks' lodge to its left and Pekin Cafe and De-Nae Cafeteria to its right. The street on the left, Chestnut, has numerous houses and low apartment buildings on both sides, and is lined with parked cars. The Pike is along the beach on the right, with a roller coaster, rides, and shops, and beyond that is the pier. Writing in white in bottom left corner reads "Pierce ; Phto".
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Extent
26 x 113 cm (10 x 45 in)
Identifier
167746
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/4388
Subject
Amusement parks--California--Long Beach--Photographs
Stores & shops--California--Long Beach. (lctgm)
Apartment houses--California--Long Beach
Houses--California--Long Beach. (lctgm)
Piers & wharves--California--Long Beach. (lctgm)
Panoramas--California--Long Beach--Photographs
Negatives. (aat)
Place
Long Beach (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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