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Beach Scene, Redondo Beach, Cal

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Description: Image of a crowd of people gathered around a pagoda-style pavilion, with boats, and lumber on the beach and storefronts on Pacific Avenue for restaurants, boardinghouses, houses, and markets in the background in Redondo Beach, California. A passenger train depot for the Santa Fe Railway is visible on the beach at right, with the signs "Redondo" and "Santa Fe Route." Signs on the buildings include "Groceries, hardware, paints and oils, ship chandlery, gents furnishings goods, bathing suits, boots and shoes, fishing tackle," "Lunch Room," "Davis House," "Roach's Restaurant," "Seaside Market," and "W.A. Field."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1895-1902
Call number: photCL_555_01_942
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Redondo Beach, Redondo, Cal

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Image of people, boats, and lumber on the beach with the Redondo Beach Hotel (also known as Hotel Redondo), on the hill at right, and a restaurant, boardinghouse, and market on Pacific Avenue in the background in Redondo Beach, California. Signs on the buildings read "Casino" and "John Weilands lager draught." A passenger train depot for the Santa Fe Railway is visible on the beach at right, with a locomotive and signs "Redondo" and "Santa Fe Route."

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Street view Redondo Cal

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Image of businesses along Pacific Avenue in Redondo Beach, California, with a street car on tracks and horse-drawn wagons. Signs on the buildings read "The Columbia," "Bowling," "Rainier Beer, " "The Pool Room," "Our House Saloon, Murphy prop., furnished rooms, Tea Kettle Whiskey," "Fish Dinner," and "The Culler Co." A pagoda-style pavilion and a passenger train depot for the Santa Fe Railway are visible at far right, and houses are on the hill.

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Redondo Beach street scene

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Image of Pacific Avenue in Redondo Beach, California, with an electric street car, horse-drawn wagons, and crowds of people in front of a real estate office. Signs on the storefronts read "Garland & Co.," "F.M. Phelps & Co. Real Estate," "Business Property Hart & Copps," "Billiards and Pool," and "Laundry."

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Redondo Beach

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Image of Redondo Beach, California, showing the beach and ocean at left, and streets, a streetcar, homes, buildings, railroad tracks, a train depot, and wharf with ships moored at far right. Signs on buildings read "Coca-Cola," and "The Columbia bowling alleys."

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Thanksgiving Day at Redondo Beach, Cal

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Image of three men and a woman in bathing suits standing in the surf with a dog on Thanksgiving Day at Redondo Beach, California. There is a wharf and schooner on the wharf in the background.

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Scene at North Beach, Santa Monica

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Image of a woman with a baby sitting on the beach in front of the North Beach Bath House and boardwalk in Santa Monica, California. Signs for a "Camera Obscura" and "pool room, bowling alley and shooting gallery" are on the building.

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