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Famous Camera Obscura, Santa Monica, Calif.
Postcard of a famous Camera Obscura, Santa Monica, California. The structure is a green building with a double stairway leading up to a second floor. An open door is between the two staircases. The surrounding grounds are landscaped with large bushes and flowers planted half circles. In the background to the left is a pier with large buildings built upon it. A woman wearing a hat walks in the foreground.; "The Famous Camera Obscura was made by Robert F. Jones, he being a nephew of the late Senator John P. Jones, the founder of the City of Santa Monica. It was given to the City of Santa Monica in 1907 and is operated by the Santa Monica-Ocean Park Chamber of commerce, no charge being made. Many thousands of people have visited this building during this period. To the left is the Beautiful La Monica Ballroom." -- printed on back.
Legacy Record ID: pcard-m120
Filename: pcard-print-pub-pc-28a; pcard-print-pub-pc-28b
Access Conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Coverage date: 1900/1915
Part of collection: Historic Postcards
Type: images
Publisher (of the Digital Version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Geographic Subject (State): California
Geographic Subject (County): Los Angeles
Identifying Number: file name: pb-print-pub-slac-pc.28; file name: pb-print-pub-slac-pc-b.28
Publisher (of the Original Version): Pacific Novelty Co., San Francisco & Los Angeles
Format (aacr2): 1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm.
Repository Name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Language: English
Rights: Pacific Novelty Co., San Francisco & Los Angeles
Subject (adlf): buildings
Repository Address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic Subject (City or Populated Place): Santa Monica
Contributing entity: University of Southern California
Date created: 1900/1915
Format (aat): Postcards; photographs
Repository Email: specol@usc.edu
Geographic Subject (Country): USA
Subject: camera obscuras
Date 1900/1915
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll77/id/234
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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