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Title: North Rancho Mirage and Tamarisk Country Club, looking south
Alternative Title: Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator: Kelly, Howard D
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1956
Publication Information: Kelly-Holiday
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.
Tamarisk Country Club made its debut in 1952 with an 18-hole golf course designed by PGA Champ Ben Hogan. Some of the founding members of the club were Frank Sinatra, Jack Benny, George Burns, Danny Kaye, and the Marx Brothers.
Aerial view of the northern section of Rancho Mirage; view is looking south. Highway 111 crosses the bottom right corner; Tamarisk Country Club and Golf Course is visible at center, on the eastern side of Frank Sinatra Drive; Da Vall Drive is the cross street visible on the left. Although several lush orchards and other patchwork plots are visible throughout, the area still appears to be very arid. Photograph dated November 17, 1956.
Type: image
Format: 1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier: 00089758
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
GPC_b23_f4_i16 (Photographic print); KHAF 325-24
CARL0004962437
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/5376
Subject: Tamarisk Country Club (Rancho Mirage, Calif.)
Country clubs--California--Rancho Mirage
Golf courses--California--Rancho Mirage
Dwellings--California--Rancho Mirage
Rancho Mirage (Calif.)
State Route 111 (Calif.)
Rancho Mirage (Calif.)--Aerial views
Aerial photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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