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Crowded beach scene in Santa Monica, [s.d.]
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Crowded beach scene in Santa Monica, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of a a crowded beach scene in Santa Monica, [s.d.]. The shoreline runs from the foreground to the background at left, while a wide, sandy beach runs from the foreground at right to the background at left. Many people in bathing suits can be seen playing in the gentle surf in the foreground at left, while more people can be seen under umbrellas on the beach. Several large beach club buildings are visible at right, and two tall buildings can be seen on top of cliffs in the background at right.
Asset Metadata
Title
Crowded beach scene in Santa Monica, [s.d.]
Subject
Bathing beaches
(lcsh),
Bathing suits
(lcsh),
Beaches
(adlf),
buildings
(lcsh),
Pacific Ocean
(lcsh),
Umbrellas
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Santa Monica
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : negatives, b&w ; 13 x 18.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
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.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m21026
Identifier
36300 (
accession number
), CHS-36300 (
call number
), CHS-36300 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-20043 (
legacy record id
), chs-m21026 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
20043
Unique identifier
UC122681
Legacy Identifier
CHS-36300.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.4 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
41.7 cm × 33.6 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Description
The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.
We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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