Eight postcard views of Santa Monica, circa 1911-1923

Item Overview

Title

Eight postcard views of Santa Monica, circa 1911-1923

Photographer

Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946

Date Created

[between 1911-1923]

Date

1911/1923

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Notes

Description

Row 4 left: Santa Monica High School
Row 1 left: View of the beach in Santa Monica from a pergola-covered walkway (in Crescent Bay Park between Blicknell Ave., Bay St. and Ocean Front Walk). The walkway consists of a brick path flanked by a colonnade supporting a roof of wooden beams. There are benches on both sides of the path, and a couple is seated on a bench at left, reading. A large grassy area is beyond the colonnade at right, and the ocean is visible further in the distance.
Row 2, row 3 right and row 4 right: Palisades Park in Santa Monica
Row 3 left: View of the Hotel Windermere by the Sea in Santa Monica (renamed Windemere Hotel)
Row 1 right: Sun bathers at Santa Monica Beach in the vicinity of the Bath House.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph : b&w

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Santa Monica High School (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Windemere Hotel (Santa Monica, Calif.)

Location

Santa Monica (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Sunbathing--California--Santa Monica
Palisades Park (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Schools--California--Santa Monica
Pergolas--California--Santa Monica
Beaches--California--Santa Monica
Hotels--California--Santa Monica
Parks--California--Santa Monica