Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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A slightly elevated panoramic view of Los Angeles from 3rd and Hill. There are houses in the immediate foreground, then a large number of multistory buildings for offices and businesses. The steel frames of two tall buildings under construction are visible on the right. There are cable cars on the street in the middle of the image, as well as horse drawn carriages. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8008".
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A slightly elevated panoramic view of Los Angeles from 4th and Hill. The street on the left is lined by houses and other residences, while most of the rest of the buildings are multistory business or office buildings. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8002".
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A slightly elevated panoramic view of a football game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum between Syracuse University and the University of Southern California. The image was taken from the south side of the stadium, facing north, and shows mostly filled seats, except on the far right. The game is in progress, with the teams facing each other at about midfield. Signs marking the yardage are placed a couple yards out of bounds on the far side. Beyond the Coliseum walls there are several cranes visible, and the dome on the Natural History Museum. Writing in white in the bottom left corner reads "U.S.C. 16. Syracuse. 0. ; Los Angeles Coliseum. ; Dec. 6. 1924". Writing in white in the bottom right corner reads "No 101609".
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A slightly elevated view of Los Angeles at 4th and Hill, facing northeast. Most of the buildings in the foreground are residences or hotels, while those in the middle distance are multistory business or office buildings. There are three carriages on the road on the left. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8007".
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A slightly elevated view of Los Angeles at Hope and 8th. The two streets are lined with large houses. The church on the left, with a sign for "Simpson Auditorium" was the Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church, and later became the Third Church of Christ, Scientist. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8006".
photCL 470 (007)
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A slightly elevated panoramic view of Los Angeles International Airport on the day of its dedication, probably taken from the top of a hangar. There are dozens of airplanes parked in rows on the runway on the left, and rows of parked automobiles in a large lot on the right. There is a large white hangar in the center of the image, with a crowd of people on the left. Small groups of people are walking towards the crowds from the parking lot. There are vacant runways on the left. Writing in white in the bottom center reads "Photo by ; F.M. Huddleston" and "Los Angeles Airport Dedication ; June 7. 1930."
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