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Title
Small homes and businesses on Ocean Park beach at the pier, ca.1900
Creator
Park
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph looking towards land from the Ocean Park pier shows a few small businesses and scattered dwellings many facing the beach, ca.1900. Few pedestrians are present. Legible signs include: "Field & Coe Mexican & Indian curios", "105 The Angler 105", ..."Smith [...]ate", ..."not [...]anners", "Store, aerated distilled water, graceries, delicacies"..., "Santa Monica [...] laundry",
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m6644
USC-1-1-1-6759 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-1234
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m6644
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-1234.jpg
Subject
Beaches
Retail trade
Piers
Ocean Park
Ocean Park, Santa Monica (Los Angeles)--General Views
Santa Monica--General--Beach Scenes
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
105 Ocean Park
California
Los Angeles
Santa Monica
USA
Source
1-56- [Microfiche number]
1234 [Accession number]
CHS-1234 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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