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Title
Westlake Park (later MacArthur Park) looking west from Alvarado Street, Los Angeles, ca.1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 Westlake Park (later MacArthur Park), Los Angeles. Boats (3 rowboats, 1 sailboat) are on the lake, ca.1900. View is looking west from Alvarado Street. Small groups of people stroll on the paths along the shore. An octagonally shaped gazebo is at right. Dwellings are visible on the rise in the background beyond the lake. Trees grow aplenty around the lake.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprints, b&w
20 x 25 cm., 17 x 22 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3718
USC-1-1-1-3794 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-1223
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3718
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-1223.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Parks--Westlake Park (MacArthur Park)
Parks
Lakes
Boats and boating
Westlake Park (later MacArthur Park)
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
7th Street & Alvarado Street
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-91- [Microfiche number]
1223 [Accession number]
CHS-1223 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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