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Title: Pacific Ocean Park Pier
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Spence Air Photos (Firm)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1958
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: Photograph also used in article dated May 27, 1979.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated July 7, 1958 reads, "Dotted Line Marks The Boundaries Of The Fire That Destroyed Lick Pier - Arrow (1) points to where the blaze began at water's edge; Arrow (2) pinpoints where Aragon Ballroom stood." Shown is the new Pacific Ocean Park amusement park, which opened in 1958.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00096921
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1583
CARL0005068863
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33572
Subject: Amusement parks--California--Santa Monica
Amusement rides--California--Santa Monica
Piers--California--Santa Monica
Roller coasters--California--Santa Monica
Beaches--California--Santa Monica
Fires--California--Santa Monica
Pacific Ocean Park (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Ocean Park (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Pacific Ocean
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Aerial photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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