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Title
Aerial view of Long Beach, showing the pier and the amusement park, ca.1915
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1915
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 an aerial view of Long Beach, showing the pier and the amusement park, ca.1915. The amusement park is at center and is built on a wide rectangular platform in the water. A rollercoaster and several other structures are visible. The pier extends into the water at right and continues past the edge of the image. The city of Long Beach is at left and is composed of hundreds of densely packed rectangular buildings, broken up occasionally by large trees.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5816
USC-1-1-1-5928 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-31301
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5816
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-31301.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Long Beach--General views--Pier and pike
Piers
Amusement parks
Time Period
circa 1915
Place
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
USA
Source
31301 [Accession number]
CHS-31301 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
isla id: 1-32-141 [Identifying number]

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