Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Image of the Southern Pacific Santa Monica Station as seen from the eastern side of the Arcadia Hotel in Santa Monica, California, with houses in the distance. People are seen walking around the station with trains waiting on the tracks and a trestle and bridge are seen at left. Horse-drawn trolleys and carriages are visible as well as a sign on a building that advertises "meals for 25 cents." A building in the center distance has the sign "Mermaid Sample Rooms"
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Bird's-eye-view of Palisades, beach and Long Wharf in Santa Monica, California. A train car can be seen in the center, on the railroad tracks parallel to the beach, and a horse and carriage are on the beach, with people near the water. The old "99 steps" bridge is also in center, over the coast road and the train tracks. A path and trees are along the bluff (later Palisades Park), and Ocean Avenue is on the far right, with some houses in view.
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Image of the beach and piers near the Arcadia Hotel and Arcadia Bath House as seen looking south from the North Beach Bath House in Santa Monica, California. Visible signs include "Arcadia Bath House, 500 new suits, new tubs, fish grill room" and "Casa Colorado" (partially painted over Anheuser Busch lettering). People are seen walking along a wooden boardwalk, including women with parasols, horse-drawn wagons, a carousel tent, and various small boats on the sand are also visible. A windmill can be seen in the distance.
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Image of people watching beauty contestants walking in a line across the sand and wearing bathing suits for a beauty contest at the Deauville Club in Santa Monica, California. A building with a sign reading "Santa Monica Bath House" and a building with a sign that has "hotel and apartments" can be seen in the distance.
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View looking down the California Incline road in Santa Monica, California, towards the beach and railroad tracks. The Southern Pacific Railroad ran steam engines along these tracks between Los Angeles and the Long Wharf (seen in distance at left). A few telephone poles can also be seen, as well as the wagon trail that ran alongside the railroad tracks.
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Image of the F.E. Bundy bathhouse on the beach at the mouth of Santa Monica Canyon in Santa Monica, California. The Pacific Electric tracks to Long Wharf are seen in the distance and Mayberry Road is in the foreground.
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