El Encanto, exterior view, Monterey Park
Item Overview
- Title
- El Encanto, exterior view, Monterey Park
- Alternative title
- El Encanto
- Photographer
- Cornell, Ralph D.
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Notes
- Description
-
Exterior view of Spanish-revival style building, with three arched entrances, porch, Spanish tile roof, wall lamps, neon-lighted sign near roof reading El Encanto, smaller sign on wall reading Midwick View Estates, with shrubs and flowers in midground, low wavy wall in foreground
El Encanto is at 700 El Mercado Avenue, Monterey Park, repurposed as the Monterey Park Chamber of Commerce. It was built in about 1929 by Peter N. Snyder as part of Midwick View Estates.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic print
- Dimensions
- 8 x 10 inches
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
black-and-white photographs
exterior views - Location
- California--Monterey Park
- Longitude
- 34.0536761049981
- Latitude
- -118.13473239541054
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
wall lamps
Environment
El Encanto (Monterey Park, Calif.)
gardens
Spanish Colonial Revival
Spanish tile - landscape architecture
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1411_0145
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002b618j
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.