View of Avalon Harbor from a nearby hill, showing the Casino building in the background, [s.d.]

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Photograph of a view of Avalon Harbor from a nearby hill, showing the Casino building in the background, [s.d.]. The harbor is at center and is full of many small boats. Two long piers jut out into the water from the shore at left. The casino can be seen in the background at right. The city of Avalon is visible at left and is composed of many small buildings. In the foreground, the hillside is covered with bushes, while a tall tree can be seen at center.

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Title View of Avalon Harbor from a nearby hill, showing the Casino building in the background, [s.d.]

Subject buildings (lcsh), Islands (lcsh), Islands (adlf), Los Angeles County -- Catalina -- Uncataloged (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Avalon (city or populated place), California (states), islands: Catalina Island (geographic subject), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 13 x 17 cm. (aacr2), photographs (aat), transparencies (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960 (subcollection)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18750

Identifier 35038 (accession number), CHS-35038 (call number), CHS-35038 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-15938 (legacy record id), chs-m18750 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 15938

Unique identifier UC135554

Legacy Identifier CHS-35038.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.0 in × 13.9 in at 300dpi
48.3 cm × 35.3 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Description The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.

Date Created 1860/1960

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