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Title
Close-up view of arched entryway of Big Pines camp
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of close-up view of arched entryway of Big Pines camp, [s.d.]. In the extreme foreground at center, a large stone archway flanked by two columns with parapets can be seen. Small rectangular windows can be seen near the top of the columns, and rectangular panels are also visible near the bases. Across the arch, a large sign is visible that reads: "Big Pines--L.A. County Camp". At the center of the arch, a small sign reads: "1926". Inside the campgrounds in the extreme background, a line of automobiles can be seen near two large buildings. Trees are visible beyond the buildings.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m24735 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-39759
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24735
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-39759.jpg
Subject
Big Pines
Winter sports
Parks
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Wrightwood
Swartout
camps: Big Pines Recreation Camp
Source
39759 [Accession number]
CHS-39759 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
chs-m825

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