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Designers, sculptors, and artisans of various trades busy at work during the construction phase of Pacific Ocean Park, Santa Monica, Calif

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Title: Designers, sculptors, and artisans of various trades busy at work during the construction phase of Pacific Ocean Park, Santa Monica, Calif
Date Created and/or Issued: 1957
Contributing Institution: Santa Monica Public Library
Collection: Santa Monica Image Archives
Rights Information: Images are for personal research, scholarly and educational purposes. Contact the Santa Monica Public Library Image Archives for information about the reproduction of images. The Library assumes no responsibility for the improper use of any image from the Archives.
Description: Pacific Ocean Park (POP) amusement pier opened July 28, 1958 and closed October 6, 1967. The pier was demolished 1974-1975. The workers likely occupied the dormant Casino Gardens Ballroom on Ocean Park Pier. The site had been converted to an ice skating rink and then closed in 1953. In 1957 it became the office work area for the design team.
Santa Monica Public Library Image Archives POP19 Digital object 5107 img0019.jpg
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print: b&w
Identifier: http://digital.smpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/smarchive/id/7435
Subject: Amusement parks--California--Santa Monica
Construction--California--Santa Monica
Construction industry--California--Santa Monica
Piers--California--Santa Monica
Pacific Ocean Park (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Provenance: Donated to the Library by the Osterhout Family Collection

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