Title:
Two Decker London Transport Bus
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
This is one of the London buses brought around the Horn aboard RMS Queen Mary on her last voyage
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Title:
Queen Mary Spruce Goose
Long Beach (CA), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
We're Talking Big! - The majestic ocean liner Queen Mary, dome housing the mammoth Spruce Goose , and Londontowne English shopping village welcome millions of visitors each year.
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Title:
Polytechnic High School
Long Beach (CA), Real Photo unused
Description:
March 10, 1933.
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Title:
South Wing Polytechnic High School
Long Beach (CA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Western Union Carries On
Long Beach (CA), Real Photo unused
Description:
Note Clock stopped at time of quake
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Title:
Along East Ocean Avenue
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Municipal Auditorium From Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
A Portion Of Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Showing Municipal Auditorium in Foreground and Famous Oil Fields in the distance
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Title:
The Business And Recreational Center Of Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Bixby Park
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1950 Dec-24
Description:
Bixby Park, comprising ten acres, is one block from the ocean. It is the scene for annual state picnics, largest of these being the Iowa State Picnic, which annually attracts as many as 75,000 visitors.
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Title:
Skyline From Rainbow Pier
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
The Spit And Argue Club
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
An Open Forum of friendly discussions takes place on a large platform on the Rainbow Pier, daily throughout the year. Here anyone is privileged to take the stand and air their views or debate on matters of general interest, whether political, social, religious or otherwise.
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Title:
Overlooking Ocean Avenue Showing Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1955 Aug-25
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Title:
Hotel Virginia, Ocean Avenue Entrance
Long Beach (CA), White Border PM 1920 Oct-21
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Title:
Pine Avenue
Long Beach (CA), White Border unused
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Title:
Virginia Hotel
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1907 Aug-15
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Title:
A Beautiful Long Beach Home In Midwinter
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1917 Aug-25
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Title:
Long Beach From Pier Showing Bath House And Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1907 Jun-03
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Title:
Looking East From The Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Looking East from the Auditorium, showing Villa Riviera, Long Beach, California.
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Title:
The Virginia Hotel
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Long Beach Boulevard, one of the principal streets in Long Beach, a beautiful industrial and resort city with one of the finest bathing beaches on the California Coast.
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Title:
Long Beach Grade School
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
First one room building was built in 1890; in 1907 another room was added; in 1915 the rooms were enlarged and remodeled to make this building pictured. This plant served until 1965 when it was replaced with a new brick school
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Title:
Ocean Avenue
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Beautiful Ocean Avenue with Eastward view and Lincoln Park in the foreground
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Title:
The Queen Mary
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The "Queen Mary" docked in New York City in 1963. After many crossings of the Atlantic between England and New York, the 81,237 ton vessel was purchased by the City of Long Beach in 1967.
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Title:
The Queen Mary
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
This former "Royal Mail Ship" was built in Scotland and plied the North Atlantic from South Hampton, England to New York as a luxury liner for 31 years with time out during World War II When she was refitted to become a troop carrier. Weighing 81,231 tons, the queen Mary is over 1,019 feet long., 118 feet wide, and 145 feet from the water line to the top of the stacks. Purchased in 1967 by the city of Long Beach, the Queen Mary sailed from New York around the Cape Horn to her new home in Long Beach, to become a hotel and convention center with such attractions as restaurants, shops, and a museum of the sea.
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Title:
At-Ocean Motel, 50 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Downtown, in shopping area, three blocks to Municipal Auditorium, Convention Headquarters, close to well known restaurants and nite clubs. Walking distance to the famous pike, amusement and fun for young and old alike. Just a few moments to drive to the better golf courses. An hours drive to glamorous Hollywood, or down the coast to the famous Art Center at Laguna Beach. Churches of all denominations within a few blocks. Phone Hemlock 5-8369 or HEmlock 5-360.
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Title:
Greetings From Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
In the heart of downtown Long Beach, Market Day has been an institution for over sixty years. Three days a week the produce stands are parked adjacent to the downtown park.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome PM 1960 Sep-21
Description:
Pierpoint Landing, on the seaward end of Pier A at the foot of Pico Avenue, has deep-sea fishing boats and tackle shops; souvenirs and curios from the seven seas; a harbor sightseeing boat and foods to be eaten at open-air tables.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
From west of Magnolia Avenue, the city's West Beach extends east to Pine Avenue and the downtown financial, hotel and convention district. In the distance are the city's huge Arena and Auditorium buildings.
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Title:
At-Ocean Motel, 50 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Downtown, in shopping area, three blocks to Municipal Auditorium, Convention Headquarters, close to well known restaurants and nite clubs. Walking distance to the famous pike, amusement and fun for young and old alike. Just a few moments to drive to the better golf courses. An hours drive to glamorous Hollywood, or down the coast to the famous Art Center at Laguna Beach. Churches of all denominations within a few blocks. Phone Hemlock 5-8369 or HEmlock 5-360.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Part of the ocean-front skyline along The Pike and East Seaside Boulevard, seen from Rainbow Pier. The Municipal Auditorium and Convention Hall is at the right.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
A colorful snapdragon bed in restful Lincoln Park, at pacific Avenue and Ocean Boulevard in downtown Long Beach. White building in the distance is the City Hall.
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Title:
Crowd On Pier
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1914 Feb-20
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Title:
Hotel Virginia
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1915 Dec-27
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Title:
First Baptist Church
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back
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Title:
First Call For Dinner
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1916 Jun-26
Description:
A Gorgeous Bird is the Pelican, Who's Beak can Hold more than his Pelican. He can put in his Beak, Food enough for a week, But I'll be Blamed if I can see how in Hellican.
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Title:
Interior Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
A Section of Pacific Park
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1921 Feb-09
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Title:
Daily Band Concerts The Year Round
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Pier At Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1907 Jul-25
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Title:
The Breakers and Pleasure Pier
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
The Plunge In Both House
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1921 Jan-17
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Title:
An Everyday Crowd in Front Of Bath House
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1913 Nov-03
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Title:
Pleasure Pier
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Breakers Hotel
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
New Auditorium And Pier
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1932 Aug-24
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Title:
East Ocean Avenue And Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Navy Landing
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1940 Jun-12
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Title:
Ocean Front
Long Beach (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
The Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Famous Signal Hill At Night
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
The Queen Mary
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Arriving off Southern California's coast Saturday morning December 9,1967, this proud luxury liner - once the glory of England's Merchant Marine and now outmoded by the Jet Age - paraded before countless thousands of spectators from Laguna to Point Fermin. then the tied up at Pier E in Long Beach Harbor where, after her interior is remodeled into a museum hotel. convention complex. she will start a new career at Pier early in 1969.
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Title:
The Queen Mary
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Her Hull Glistening from spray and spume generated by great speed and bulk, the R.M.S.* Queen Mary plied the North Atlantic between England (Southampton) and America (New York City). Then, on October 31, 1967, she began a last, sentimental voyage with some 1200 passengers, around ape Horn to Southern California's Port of Long Beach, where her destiny, fame and popularity will be greater than before.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Famed Signal Hill. Producer of "Black Gold" from great underground oil pools since 1921. It is a familiar landmark to residents of Bellflower, Compton, San Pedro, Wilmington , Seal Beach and Other areas.
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Title:
The Queen Mary
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Purchased by the City of Long Beach for $3,450,000 the line is 1,019½ feet long, 118 feet wide and 145 feet from here water line to the top of her stocks. She will be used by the city as a Maritime Museum and Hotel and Convention Center.
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Title:
The Queen Mary
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
This former "Royal Mail Ship", was built in Scotland and plied the North Atlantic from South Hampton, England to New York as a luxury liner for 31 years with time out during World War II When she was refitted to become a troop carrier. Weighing 81,231 tons, the Queen Mary is over 1,019 feet long. 118 feet wide, and 145 feet from the water line to the top of the stacks. Purchased in 1967 by the city of Long Beach, the Queen Mary sailed from New York around the Cape Horn, to, her new home in Long Beach to become a hotel and convention center with such attractions as restaurants, shops, and a museum of the sea.
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Title:
Queen Mary
Long Beach (CA), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Queen Mary navigating bridge, spacious bow and close-up view of her 3-funnel trademark and portside lifeboats form a montage of the beautiful Queen at Long Beach.
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Title:
Bluff Park
Long Beach (CA), Continental Chrome PM 1978 Mar-06
Description:
Beautifully landscaped Bluff Park is one of Long Beach's bestknown parks. It extends from 20th to 36th Place, on the Southside of Ocean Boulevard and affords the visitor a clear view of the Catalina Channel.
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Title:
Bathing In The Surf At High Tide
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Bath House
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1913 May-13
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Title:
First Call For Dinner
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1915 Dec-23
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Title:
U. S. Battleships Anchored
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
U. S. Plane Carrier Lexington
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Long Beach is the home port of the United States Fleet, attached to which are over 40,000 officers and men. Anchored just off shore are sleek grey men o'war, usually numbering 40 or more, aircraft carriers, battleships, heavy and light cruisers.
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Title:
U. S. Battleships At Anchor
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Long Beach is the home port of the United States Fleet, attached to which are over 40,000 officers and men. Anchored just off shore are sleek grey men o'war, usually numbering 40 or more, aircraft carriers, battleships, heavy and light cruisers.
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Title:
U. S. Battleships At Anchor
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
U. S. Battleships At Anchor
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Pacific Park And Hotel Virginia
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back
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Title:
The Pike
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1913 Jun-24
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Title:
The Virginia Hotel
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1909 Apr-22
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Title:
Pleasure Pier
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1911 Jun-30
Description:
On the Road of a Thousand Wonders
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Title:
Pleasure Pier
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
Description:
On the Road of Thousand Wonders
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Title:
Sunset At Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Birdseye View Of Pier And Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1911 Jun-26
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Title:
The Pike
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
An Everyday Crowd On The Beach
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Sunken Gardens Virginia Hotel
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
The Breakers And Pleasure Pier
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Viewing Water Sports From Pleasure Pier
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
A Typical Bathing Scene
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Sunken Gardens Virginia Hotel
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Overlooking The Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome PM 1965 Apr-04
Description:
Showing part of the Fun Zone and to the right the new Long Beach Arena
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Title:
Long Beach At Night
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
An impressive and colorful sight, is the sky-line of the city at night with the reflections in the oceans.
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Title:
Skyline Of Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The second city in size, in Los Angeles County. A beautiful industrial and resort city, with one of the finest and most popular bathing beaches on the California coast.
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Title:
Royal Lancer Motel, 129 Magnolia Ave
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The poolside patio surrounds the heated filtered swimming pool. The colorful fountain and the reflection pools in a tropical setting, make this an ideal place to enjoy relaxing. One block from site of planned "world's fair".
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Title:
Municipal Auditorium From Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Villa Riviera And Pacific Coast Club
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Long Beach is justly proud of one of the finest and most popular bathing beaches on the California Coast. Many fine hotels, apartment houses, beach clubs, and homes, front on this delightful shore, in full view to the resort activities.
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Title:
Swimming at Pier And San Pavilion
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1911 Oct-18
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Title:
Lagoon And Surf Bathing
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Foreground "Spit and Argue Club"
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Rainbow Lagoon, Recreation Beach, and Municipal Auditorium in background.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Recreation Park - Golf course with flycasting pool and picnic ground, in the background.
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Title:
The Park
Long Beach (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Park At Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Scene At Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Greetings From Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
A California Sunset
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Title:
Pine Avenue
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Extending from Ocean Avenue through the heart of the city, Pine Avenue is one of the principal business streets of this seaside resort.
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Title:
The Farmers Market
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Luncheon in one of the patios of the Farmers Market is a "must" for visitors to Southern California. The Tantalizing, almost bewildering variety of foods from the specialty kitchens is a treat fit for a gourmet.
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Title:
Hotel Virginia
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Hotel Virginia on line of Southern Pacific
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Title:
Bathing In The Lagoon On The West Side Of The Auditorium.Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1940
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Title:
The Spit and Argue Club, Rainbow pie
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1940
Description:
An Open Forum of friendly discussions takes place on a large platform on the Rainbow Pier,daily throught the Year.Here anyone is privileged to take stand and air their viewsor debate on matters of genera interest ,whether political ,social ,religous or otherwise.
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Title:
Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1937
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Title:
Hotel Virginia
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
Description:
HOTEL VIRGINIA AT LONG BEAC, CALIFORNIA, IS ONLY TWENTY-TWO MILES SOUTH OF LOS ANGELES, CONNECTED BY FAST TROLLEY LINE MAKING THE RUN IN THIRTY-FIVE MINUTES. IT IS SITUATED IN BEAUTIFUL AND WELL-KEPT GROUND DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH, ENABLING A PERSON TO GO I
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Title:
High Tide
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back
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Title:
In Front Of The Beach House
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Auditorium And One-Half Mile Long
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1911
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Title:
Long Beach Auditorium And Rainbow Pier
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Pier At Long Beach, Cal.
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1910
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Title:
A Rose Covered Residence
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back
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Title:
Post Office, 3rd And American Ave
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Polytechnic High School Building
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1914
Description:
Avalon, Santa Catallna Island, Cal.
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Title:
Nu-Pike
Long Beach (CA), Chrome PM 1957
Description:
This is a fairyland of fun and a glittering world of make believe for both young and old
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Title:
Miss Universe Parade
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Each july the "Miss Universe" parade and beauty pageant attracts hundreds of thousands of spectators who cheer for their favorites, as comely contestants from all over the world pass in review along ocean boulevard.
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Title:
Garden of Roses, City Park
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1914
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Title:
Long Beach Trave Lodge, 2900 E. Pacific Coast Highway
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Newest and most Modern in Long Beach, Approved by AAA; Auto Club of So. Cal. And Duncan Hines in "Lodging for a Night."
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Title:
Bapist Church
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
First Methodist Church
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
First Presbyterian Church
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Methodist Church
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
The Congregational Church
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Hotel Virginia At Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
Description:
On the Road of a Thousand Wonders
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Title:
St. Joseph Catholic Church, 6220 East Willow St
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Recreation Park
Long Beach (CA), Chrome PM 1971
Description:
In its semi-tropical setting, the sunken garden at Seventh Street and Federation drive is well known to visitors, who are thrilled by its ever colorful designs and the fragrance of its flowers.
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Title:
The Villa Riviera
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1956
Description:
The eight miles of crescent seashore of Long Beach is the location of many beautiful apartments, beach clubs, and hotels which offer the finest accommodations to the visitors of California's fifth largest city.
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Title:
Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
The Municipal Auditorium mirrors its majestic splendor in the quiet waters of Rainbow Lagoon. Sheltered from the ocean b the 3800 foot semi-circular Rainbow Pier, this great structure. In a charming park - like setting, is one of Southern California's most popular show places. Basketball games, wrestling and boxing boys, and tennis matches are weekly athletic Events.
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Title:
The Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
The Municipal Auditorium mirrors its majestic splendor in the quiet alters of Rainbow Lagoon. Sheltered form the ocean by the 3800 foot semi-circular Rainbow Pier, this great structure in a charming park-like setting, is new of Southern California's most popular show places. Basketball games. wrestling an boxing bouts, and tennis matches are weekly athletic, Events.
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Title:
Greetings From Long Beach Resort
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
"Queen of the Beaches".
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Title:
Greetings From Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
"Queen of the Beaches."
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Title:
Greetings From Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Just east of the auditorium, is the wonderful white sandy beach, a half block wide, that extends the entire length of the city. On the Pike. A colorful land of fun, the Nu-Pike Amusement Zone is located on the ocean-front close to the central business district of Long Beach.
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Title:
The Hawaiian, 4645 E. Pacific Coast Hwy
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Hawaiian invites you to enjoy an Hawaiian Holiday of fine food, Tropical Drink and Good Hospitality.
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Title:
Recreation Park
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
This park offers excellent facilities for golf, flycasting, cycling, baseball and many other activities.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Getting Things "Ship-shape" after a race at Alamitos Bay Yacht Club - on East Ocean Boulevard near Bayshore Aquatic Playground.
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Title:
Miss International Beauty Parade
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Located an Alamitos Bay's south shore across from Naples, Bayshore Aquatic Playground is well known to residents of Belmont shore. Belmont Heights and many other sections of Long Beach.
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Title:
Long Beach Marina
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Long Beach Marina in Alamitos Bay is home port for hundreds of pleasure craft owned by Southern California boating enthusiasts. When completed, at a cost of about $14,000,000.00, it will accommodate some 1,500 boats up to 80 feet long.
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Title:
Coast Specialties, 2008 Pacific Ave.,
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Visit the award winning permanent show room of Coast Specialties. Year around display of the newest ideas in Business Gifts - Specialty Advertising Calendars - All Types of Sales Promotion Items with your own imprint. Coast Specialties & Sales Promotion Agency Bakersfield: 323-4180 - Long Beach: 591-2341
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Title:
Two Decker London Transport Bus
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
This is one of the London buses brought around the horn aboard RMS Queen Mary on her last voyage
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Title:
U. S. Battleships At Anchor
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1936
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Title:
City Hall
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Skyline at night from Rainbow Pier.
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Title:
Hotel Virginia
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Bixby Park
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1950
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1948
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Title:
High School
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1911
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Title:
Pier And Sun Parlor
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1912
Description:
Reached via the Salt Lake Route
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Title:
Greetings From Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome PM 1958
Description:
"Hello" from Long Beach, California! At top is part of the downtown business district on the ocean front; the big Convention Auditorium is at the right. Below is a part of the 8-mile long public bathing beach from which this city got its name.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Looking northeast over the Terminal Island Naval Station, to the Port of Long Beach and the city itself.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Looking west along Ocean Boulevard toward the central business and hotel district. In the distance are Wilmington and the Palos Verdes Hills
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Title:
On The Beach
Long Beach (CA), White Border unused
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Title:
Skyline And Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
In a setting unduplicated the world over, the Long Beach Auditorium mirrors its majestic splendor in the quiet waters of the Rainbow Lagoon. Here are held athletic, civic and social activities of interest and importance.
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Title:
Greetings From Lincoln Park
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Rainbow Pier and Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
With its beach frontage of ten miles, harbor frontage of 51,964 ft., and the quiet lagoon formed by the Rainbow Pier, Long Beach offers a seashore playground of beauty and variety.
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Title:
Skyline And Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
In a setting unduplicated the world over, the Long Beach Auditorium mirrors its majestic splendor in the quiet waters of the Rainbow Lagoon. Here are held athletic, civic and social activities of interest and importance.
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Title:
Pleasure Pier and Sun Parlor
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1921
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Title:
Viewing Water Sports from Pleasure Pier
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Pine Avenue School
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back
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Title:
Long Beach Simming Pool Bath House
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1912
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Title:
Hotel Virginia
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1921
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Title:
Looking North over metropolitan downtown
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
East Seaside Boulevard is at bottom; at left, Pine Avenue extends through the heart of the business and financial district. In lower right corner is the Civic Auditorium and Concert Hall, at the foot of Long Beach Boulevard.
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Title:
Civic Center
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Veterans Memorial Building, Municipal Gas and Water Building and the City Hall form an interesting group of public buildings facing Lincoln Park and the Public Library.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Long Beach Boulevard, one of the principal streets in Long Beach, a beautiful industrial and resort city with one of the finest bathing beaches on the California Coast.
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Title:
The Business and Recreational Center of Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
As Seen from a Western Air Express Sky-Liner
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Title:
View from Rainbow Pier
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Terminal Island Naval Station
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Looking northeast over the Terminal Island Naval Station, to the Port of Long Beach and the city itself.
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Title:
Giant Breakers and Sun Parlor
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1922
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Title:
Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Pacific Park
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Rainbow Pier and Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
With its beach frontage of ten miles, harbor frontage of 51,964 ft., and the quiet lagoon formed by the Rainbow Pier, Long Beach offers a seashore playground of beauty and variety
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Title:
Rainbow Pier and Auditorium
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1951
Description:
With its beach frontage of ten miles harbor frontage of 51,964 ft., and the quiet lagoon formed by the Rainbow Pier, Long Beach offers a seashore playground of beauty and variety
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Bixby Park
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1948
Description:
Bixby Park, located only a block from the Pacific Ocean Long Beach, California, covers an area of approximately ten acres. Here are held most of the annual state Picnicer the large of which is the Iowa State picnic numbering 75,000 visitors or more
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Title:
Daily Band Concerts the year round
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Mount Wilson Observatory
Long Beach (CA) PM 1962
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Beautiful Stretch of Beach
Long Beach (CA) unused
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The Breakers and Pleasure Pler
Long Beach (CA) unused
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Calvary Presbyterian Church
Long Beach (CA) unused
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Daily Band Concerts the year round
Long Beach (CA) unused
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Earthquake Interior St. Anthony's Cath. Church
Long Beach (CA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Municipal Auditorium And Rainbow Pier
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Municipal Auditorium and Rainbow Pier. Long Beach has become nationally famous as one of Southern California's largest and best equipped seaside resorts. In a setting duplicated nowhere else in the world, and sheltered from the ocean by a 3800 foot semi-circular Rainbow Pier, the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium stands in a park-like setting, whose charm and attractiveness make it one of California's most popular show places.
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The Spruce Goose
Long Beach (CA), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
February 11, 1982. The "Spruce Goose" being prepared for the final move into her new home, a 415 foot aluminum dome adjacent to the Queen Mary. Howard Hughes Spruce Goose arrived safely after a five mile ocean voyage by barge to Pier J.
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Title:
Auditorium And Rainbow Pier
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
As seen from a Western Air Express Liner
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Title:
A Daily Scene On The Pike
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Near the entrance of the famous Rainbow Pier, is the popular Amusement and concession center, known as "The Pike," where crowds congregate daily to enjoy the many interesting and amusing attractions.
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Brittany Kitchen And Mexicali Kitchen, 1st and Atlantic Ave.,
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
We have just had a very nice meal at Brittany Kitchen at 1st and Atlantic in Long Beach, California J. Frank hubbard, owner.
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Title:
Ocean Motel, 50 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Five blocks to the downtown shopping district. Three blocks to the municipal Auditorium, Convention Headquarters. Two to five blocks to the well known and better eating places and night clubs. Five blocks to the Pike with its amusement center and fun for young and old alike. Just a few minutes drive to the better golf courses. One hour's drive to glamorous Hollywood. One hour's drive to the beautiful Art Center at Laguna Beach. Churches of all denominations within a few blocks. Four hour's drive to Tijuana for a breath of Old Mexico.
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Looking east from the auditorium
Long beach (CA), Linen PM 1938
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Looking west from auditorium
Long beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
In long beach are combined a recreational and indutrial center; with beauty and utility in harmonious settings; work and play go hand in hand in California's fifth largest city
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View Of West Wing Of Oceanaire Motel, E. Ocean Blvd.,
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
4217 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, California. New ultra modern motels located on beautiful bathing beach, in better residential area. Some units with kitchens. No traffic noise. Heated swimming pool, Catalina Island ticket Office. Room phones. Phones: GE 9-0949 and GE. 9-0963.
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Title:
Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings From Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings From Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Key to views on other side :- Background View - Municipal Auditorium and Rainbow Pier L - Producing Oil Wells on Signal Hill O - Bixby Park N - Veteran's Memorial G - Ocean Boulevard Looking East B - Sailboat Racing E - Lincoln Park and Civic Center A - Municipal - Auditorium C - Orange Grove H - West Lagoon Beach
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Title:
Imposing Main Lobby
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back unused
Description:
The Willmore
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Title:
Viewing Water Sports From Pleasure Pier
Long Beach (CA), Divided Back PM 1916
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U. S. Navy Landing
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Forty thousand officers and men of the U. S. Fleet use Leigh Navy Landing to reach Long Beach from their ships anchored offshore. Long Beach's new pier and warehouse are in the back ground
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Title:
Greetings From Long Beach
Long Beach (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
The International City. Central business and hotel district in downtown Long Beach, showing the Nu-Pike beach and amusement area in lower center.
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Title:
Villa Riviera Hotel
Long Beach (CA), Linen PM 1938
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Pike Front and Bathing Beach
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
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Lagoon And Surf Bathing
Long Beach (CA), Linen unused
Description:
Foreground "Spit and Argue Club" With the quiet lagoon on one side and a tumultuous surf on the other. "the Spit and Argue Club" holds open forum daily.
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