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Title
Fishing from Santa Monica Pier
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
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
The Spanish and French Renaissance style La Monica Ballroom was designed by T.H. Eslick; it opened on July 23, 1924 and was demolished in 1963.
Fishermen are angling from the pier; building on the right is the La Monica Ballroom.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00030651
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 13 (781) 8x10; Santa Monica-Piers
CARL0000032564
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/95572
Subject
La Monica Ballroom (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Fishers--California--Santa Monica
Piers--California--Santa Monica
Fishing--California--Santa Monica
Ballrooms--California--Santa Monica
Architecture--California--Santa Monica--Spanish influences
Architecture--California--Santa Monica--French influences
Lost architecture--California--Santa Monica
Eslick, T.S
Pacific Ocean
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Santa Monica Pier (Santa Monica, Calif.)

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