Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Detailed aerial view looking south showing Tom's Place cafe at left on Ocean Front and the Peterson & Smith Bathhouse next to the Rendezvous Ballroom along Strand Street on Crystal Beach in Ocean Park, California. With visible signs including "Delaware Punch," "Coca Cola," "Fish Dinners," "Barbecue Sandwiches, Beer on Draught," "Dancing," and "Crystal Bath House."
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Panoramic image of the Lick Pier and Ocean Park Pier beyond a crowd of beachgoers and umbrellas at Ocean Park in Santa Monica, California. The "Chute the Chutes" ride can be seen at the end of the Ocean Park Pier as well as signs for the "Egyptian Ballroom," "Dome Theatre," "Rosemary Theatre," "Tango-Jumbo," "Frank's Place," and "Alber's Waffle Flour." The Bon Ton Ballroom and Giant Dipper roller coaster on Lick Pier are seen at center and the Hotel Denver, with a sign for "Tacoma Brew," and Ocean Park Bathhouse (with Moorish-style towers) are seen along the boardwalk at far right.
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Aerial view looking east showing remains of Pickering and Lick Piers in Ocean Park (now a neighborhood of Santa Monica, California), after fire destroyed them on January 6, 1924. The Bon Ton Ballroom can still be seen in bottom right of image. Ocean Park Municipal Auditorium is still standing next to remains of Giant Dipper roller coaster.
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Image of beach houses along the boardwalk, with Cafe Nat Goodwin on Crystal Pier and Ocean Park Pier (with roller coasters) in the distance, in Santa Monica, California. A sign for "Kensington Terrace, Residents Only ..." visible along road at left.
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Detailed aerial view looking east showing the Municipal Pier and the Santa Monica Amusement Pier, including the Whirlwind Dipper roller coaster, Looff Hippodrome, and the not-yet-open La Monica Ballroom, in Santa Monica, California. Beach and buildings on either side of the pier are visible.
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Detailed aerial view looking east showing remains of Pickering and Lick Piers in Ocean Park (now part of Santa Monica, California), after fire destroyed them on January 6, 1924. The Bon Ton Ballroom is seen in center of image with the newly built Giant Dipper roller coaster. Ocean Park Municipal Auditorium is still standing next to remains of the original Giant Dipper roller coaster.
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