Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Image of the beach side view of the Arcadia Hotel and bath house as seen from the ocean in Santa Monica, California, with houses at far right. The portion of a pier at left is the remains of the Los Angeles & Independence Railroad Wharf. A small sign to the right of the far left building reads "H.F. Rile Photographer."
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Manuscripts
Black and white glass negative. Left half of a 2-plate panoramic view of the Salvation Army Camp dedication at Redondo Beach. Makeshift stage constructed of pieces of lumber at left, with 2 standing speakers and several seated dignitaries (including Harry Chandler, end of second row at far left). Salvation Army band can be seen on the far side of the stage, with standing onlookers behind listening to the dedication ceremony proceedings. Harry Chandler Collection.
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Visual Materials
View of houses, fenced-in yard, trees, an automobile, and a palm tree on Date Street near Old Chinatown in Los Angeles, with American Foundry at the far left of the photograph.
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Visual Materials
Image of the beach and bluffs next to the Deauville Club (with castle-style facade) in Santa Monica, California, with the Santa Monica Athletic Club (center) and Wavecrest Club (at far left) on the beach and the Georgian Hotel and Guaranty Clock Tower building seen on the bluff in the distance. The edge of the Santa Monica Municipal Pier can be seen at bottom right.
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Visual Materials
View of an adobe house identified as the residence of Bernardino Machado, on Rancho La Ballona (present-day Culver City, California). A woman and child can been seen standing in the doorway at the far center right of image and a carriage is at the center left of image.
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Visual Materials
Image of the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, California, with the Radio City NBC studio at center and the Music City record store at left. Many automobiles are visible in heavy traffic and signs for "Vine St." and "California US 101" are seen at far right.
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