California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

View of the Pike in Long Beach with the ocean in the background, 1929

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View of the Pike in Long Beach with the ocean in the background, 1929

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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

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Photograph of a view of the Pike in Long Beach with the ocean in the background, 1929. The Pike can be seen in the foreground and is a wide walkway bordered by shops and stalls. Dozens of people can be seen walking along between the buildings. At right, a large slide supported by wooden scaffolding can be seen. A pier runs from left to right in the background and has large buildings on both ends. The ocean is visible in the background at right.; Legible signs include, from left: "Christopher's Ice Cream", "Hart's Confectionary Table Service", "Whirl-O-Ball", "Niagara Barrel", "Hotel", "The Dragon Sky High slide", "Lee's", "Barbeque", and "Serves You Right".

Asset Metadata

Title View of the Pike in Long Beach with the ocean in the background, 1929

Subject Amusement parks (lcsh), Amusement rides (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Long Beach -- General views -- Pier and pike (file heading), piers (lcsh), piers (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Long Beach (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1929-11-03

Type images

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

Date Created 1929-11-03

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-m4829

Identifier 35007 (accession number), CHS-35007 (call number), CHS-35007 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-25287 (legacy record id), chs-m4829 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 25287

Unique identifier UC128580

Legacy Identifier CHS-35007.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.8 in × 13.7 in at 300dpi
47.8 cm × 35.0 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Date Created 1860/1960