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Title
Westlake Park
Creator
Ellis, Lemuel S., approximately 1842-1902
Date Created and/or Issued
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
View of canoes, a sailboat, and rowboats on a lake in Westlake Park (now MacArthur Park) in Los Angeles, California, with people in a gazebo in a park, horse-drawn carriages, a streetlight, and large houses visible on the shore.
"462 Westlake Park"--text, handwritten in ink on verso. "Lemuel S. Ellis, Landscape Photographer, Los Angeles, Cal. P.O. Box No. 200."--text, stamped in blue ink on verso Title transcribed from verso; date approximated by cataloger based on general appearance of park, which was built in the 1880s.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : print ; image 11.2 x 20.1 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/19075
Subject
MacArthur Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Boats and Boating
Lakes
Outdoor recreation
Parks
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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