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Title
Gardner Building, Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates, California
Contributor
Webber, Walter I. (architect)
Spaulding, Sumner Maurice (architect)
Staunton, William F. (architect)
Contributing Institution
Palos Verdes Library District
Collection
Palos Verdes Homes Association Photo Collection
Rights Information
Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District, from the Palos Verdes Homes Association Photograph Collection held in the Local History Room. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
Description
Image shows view looking south of the north façade of the Gardner Building (La Casa Primera), dedicated on September 13, 1925. Dense landscaping, including Choiysa Ternata (Mexican orange blossum), and Marguerite Daisies are visible in foreground. Signage partially visible above the building's loggia reads, left to right, "Drugs," and "Palos Verdes Estates Post Office." The Gardner building, built by W.W. Gardner, was the site of the first classrooms, which opened September 8, 1925, and library in the community.
Date Built: 1925
Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association
Citation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, November 1927, p. 2.
Type
Text
Format
1 photographic print (b/w); 8 x 10 in.
Identifier
pvld:2104
000024430
456
Subject
Gardner Building (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)
Malaga Cove (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)
Gardens--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Flowers--California (Palos Verdes Estates)

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