Crowd gathered at the bottom of the California incline for the official opening of the Roosevelt Highway (Pacific Coast Highway) after it had been widened in Santa Monica. A sign at the entrance to a beach-side parking lot behind the crowd reads "Beverly Beach Club Parking, Members and Guests Only. Open to Public To Day."
William H. Carter, mayor of Santa Monica, standing on a platform with other officials and with attendees on the left at the official opening of the Roosevelt Highway after it had been widened in Santa Monica. The railing of the California incline is visible in the background. Potted plants on the platform might refer to a landscaping project. A sign on the platform reads "Highway South [...] [Venice]ice, and Playa Del Rey."
Crowd gathered at the bottom of the California incline for the official opening of the Roosevelt Highway (Pacific Coast Highway) after it had been widened in Santa Monica. A sign at the entrance to a beach-side parking lot behind the crowd reads "Beverly Beach Club Parking, Members and Guests Only. Open to Public To Day."
In 1937, Santa Monica hosted the Admission Day celebration, a three-day festival (September 8-10) observing California's admission to the Union. The celebration was presented by the Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West.
In 1937, Santa Monica hosted the Admission Day celebration, a three-day festival (September 8-10) observing California's admission to the Union. The celebration was presented by the Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West.
In 1937, Santa Monica hosted the Admission Day celebration, a three-day festival (September 8-10) observing California's admission to the Union. The celebration was presented by the Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West.
In 1937, Santa Monica hosted the Admission Day celebration, a three-day festival (September 8-10) observing California's admission to the Union. The celebration was presented by the Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West.