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Title: Horseshoe pits in Long Beach
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1937
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Lincoln Park is located at Ocean and Pacific in Long Beach and is now home to the Long Beach City Hall complex. Originally named Pacific Park, it was officially renamed Lincoln Park in 1920. Photo dated: March 23, 1937.
Several men, most wearing hats, can be seen pitching horseshoes at the public horseshoe court in Lincoln Park, Long Beach. Several others sit on long benches behind the fence. Across the street, in the background, a building is surrounded by scaffolding.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00069106
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 597 4x5
CARL0000072862
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2386
Subject: Horseshoe pitching--California--Long Beach
Parks--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)
Lincoln Park (Long Beach, Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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