California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

View of Avalon Bay from William Wrigley's home on Catalina Island, January 14, 1928

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View of Avalon Bay from William Wrigley's home on Catalina Island, January 14, 1928

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Photograph of a view of Avalon Bay from William Wrigley's home on Catalina Island, January 14, 1928. In the foreground, a small archway and lamp can be seen embedded in a large swath of vegetation. In the distance below, the docks and ships of Avalon Bay are visible. To the left, the city of Avalon is visible. Photo sleeve reads "Pre-casino".

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Title View of Avalon Bay from William Wrigley's home on Catalina Island, January 14, 1928

Subject bays (adlf), buildings (lcsh), Islands (lcsh), Wrigley, William, Jr. (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1928-01-14

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

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

Date Created 1928-01-14

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-m23240

Identifier 49408 (accession number), CHS-49408 (call number), CHS-49408 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-23107 (legacy record id), chs-m23240 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 23107

Unique identifier UC126807

Legacy Identifier CHS-49408.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 27.9 in × 19.9 in at 300dpi
71.0 cm × 50.7 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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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

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