Peninsula Shopping Center, Rolling Hills Estates, California
Abstract/Description: | Image shows storefront view of a bookstore (left), World Savings (center), and Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis office (right) in the Peninsula Shopping Center. The Peninsula Shopping Center was developed by Jerry Moss and Palos Verdes Properties on a 30 acre site bounded by Indian Peak Road, Crossfield Drive, Silver Spur Road and Hawthorne Boulevard. It celebrated its grand opening in May 1961. The architectural firm of Gruen & Associates were commissioned to design the project with a mix of modern and Spanish architecture. Peninsula Shopping Center itself was part of the larger Peninsula Center development project on approximately 100 acres of land along Silver Spur between Hawthorne Boulevard and Crenshaw. |
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Subject(s): | Signs and signboards Rolling Hills Estates (Calif.) Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.) 1971-1980 Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis Shopping centers--California--Rolling Hills Estates Storefronts |
Date Created: | undated |
Title: | Peninsula Shopping Center, Rolling Hills Estates, California. | |
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Name(s): | City of Rolling Hills Estates, Contributor | |
Type of Resource: | still image | |
Date Created: | undated | |
Extent: | photographic print (b/w); 8 x 10 in | |
Abstract/Description: | Image shows storefront view of a bookstore (left), World Savings (center), and Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis office (right) in the Peninsula Shopping Center. The Peninsula Shopping Center was developed by Jerry Moss and Palos Verdes Properties on a 30 acre site bounded by Indian Peak Road, Crossfield Drive, Silver Spur Road and Hawthorne Boulevard. It celebrated its grand opening in May 1961. The architectural firm of Gruen & Associates were commissioned to design the project with a mix of modern and Spanish architecture. Peninsula Shopping Center itself was part of the larger Peninsula Center development project on approximately 100 acres of land along Silver Spur between Hawthorne Boulevard and Crenshaw. | |
Identifier(s): | 000040360 (Bar Code) | |
Note(s): |
Library has digital image only, courtesy of the City of Rolling Hills Estates. Original image in Rolling Hills Estates Photo Collection, Box 1, Folder: Business District Peninsula Center |
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Subject(s): |
Signs and signboards Rolling Hills Estates (Calif.) Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.) 1971-1980 Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis Shopping centers--California--Rolling Hills Estates Storefronts |
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Held by: | Palos Verdes Library District | |
Location: | Local History Center | |
Restrictions on Access: | Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District. | |
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