Diorama of Palos Verdes, California.

Abstract/Description: Image shows interior view of unidentified office building with diorama of Palos Verdes under construction. Several men are on the floor, working on the plaster of Paris model, with plans and scraps of materials scattered about. Office workers and display cases are visible in background. Howard H. Towle (1891-1972), an early salesperson in the Palos Verdes Project, notes in his oral history (Palos Verdes Local History Room, p. 3) at having seen the model installed in the Auditorium Building (also known as the Temple Auditorium) on Fifth Street and Olive across from Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles in October of 1921, in an early meeting for the development of the Palos Verdes Project.
Subject(s): Diorama--California--Palos Verdes
Date Created: 1921-00-00
Title: Diorama of Palos Verdes, California.
Date Created: 1921-00-00
Extent: 1 photographic print (b&w); 3.25 x 7 in.
Abstract/Description: Image shows interior view of unidentified office building with diorama of Palos Verdes under construction. Several men are on the floor, working on the plaster of Paris model, with plans and scraps of materials scattered about. Office workers and display cases are visible in background. Howard H. Towle (1891-1972), an early salesperson in the Palos Verdes Project, notes in his oral history (Palos Verdes Local History Room, p. 3) at having seen the model installed in the Auditorium Building (also known as the Temple Auditorium) on Fifth Street and Olive across from Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles in October of 1921, in an early meeting for the development of the Palos Verdes Project.
Identifier(s): 000034421 (Bar Code)
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Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association
Subject(s): Diorama--California--Palos Verdes
Held by: Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library.
Location: Local History Room.
Shelf locator: PVLH.DIO.05.02
Restrictions on Access: Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. 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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