View of the Playa Del Rey lagoon and the fifty room Del Rey Hotel, ca.1885

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Title	View of the Playa Del Rey lagoon and the fifty room Del Rey Hotel, ca.1885
Description	Photograph of a Playa Del Rey lagoon and the fifty room Del Rey Hotel, ca.1885. The hotel is on the left side of the image, across the lagoon from the camera. The lagoon is in the foreground and stretches from the bottom left corner towards Venice in the upper right. There is a wharf on the right side of the lagoon. In the background is Santa Monica Bay, and beyond this body of water is a mountain range.
Subject	Del Rey Hotel
Subject (adlf)	lakes
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles County -- Playa Del Rey
Subject (lcsh)	Lagoons Hotels, taverns, etc.
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Playa del Rey; Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1885
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1885
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	10531
Call number	CHS-10531
Microfiche number	1-56-
Legacy record ID	chs-m1968; USC-1-1-1-2024
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-10531
Full text	PORT BALLONA (NOW CALLED PLATA DEL REY). PHOTO SHOWS THE LAGOON AND THE FIFTY-ROOM HOTEL BUILT IN 1902.
Archival file	chs_Volume31/CHS-10531.tiff

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