File:Town of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island with new Metropole Hotel and Grand View Hotel, ca.1905 (CHS-1571).jpg

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Town of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island with new Metropole Hotel and Grand View Hotel, ca.1905
Photograph of a panoramic view of the Town of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island with new Metropole Hotel and Grand View Hotel, as well as the pier and many small boats in the water, ca.1905. A steamer is docked at the wharf. Legible signs include from west (l) to east (r) on Avalon Bay Beach shore : "Meteor", "Oliver P. Smith", "Tony's"..., "Chappie"..., "E.M. Mathson", "Compton"..., "T. Washburn" beside the landing pier, at the east edge "Photographer", "Bathhouse"; on the opposite side of the street : "Confectionery", ..."soda water", "Curios", "Arlington Restaurant", "Bar", "Miller & Dye bakery & grocery", "Bay View", "E.F. Beeson & Co., general merchandise, bakery & delicacies", "Jerroe's [...] store, Rainier beer", "Pacific", Grand View".
Call number: CHS-1571
Legacy record ID: chs-m5544; USC-1-1-1-5660
Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Filename: CHS-1571
Coverage date: circa 1905
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Santa Catalina Island; Avalon
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 1571
Microfiche number: 1-26-
Archival file: chs_Volume149/CHS-1571.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): harbors
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1905
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Los Angeles County -- Catalina -- Avalon Harbor
Format: glass plate negatives
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles
Subject (lcsh): Islands; Hotels, taverns, etc.; Beaches; Boats and boating
Subject: Grand View Hotel; Metropole Hotel
Date circa 1905
date QS:P,+1905-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/26063
Author Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Image extraction processThis file has an extracted image: Ferry boat detail, Town of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island with new Metropole Hotel and Grand View Hotel, ca.1905 (CHS-1571) (cropped).jpg.
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