Les Henry, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
| Title: | Les Henry, Palos Verdes Golf Club. |
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| Name(s): |
Howard, Clarence E., architect Olmsted Associates, architect |
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| Date Created: | 1929-08-00 | |
| Extent: | 1 photographic print (b/w); 7.5 x 9.5 in. | |
| Abstract/Description: | Image shows full-length portrait of Les Henry (1883-1960), secretary and treasurer of the Palos Verdes Golf Club, standing with his golf club on the golf course, wearing a tie, pull-over sweater and plus-fours. Mr. Henry, an investment broker and president of the California division of the American Athletic Untion, was instrumental in helping bring the 1932 Olympics to Los Angeles. The Palos Verdes golf course is visible in background. The two-story, eleven-room Spanish-style clubhouse, located at 3301 Via Campesina in Val Monte, opened November 15, 1924. Landscape design was done by the Olmsted brothers. | |
| Identifier(s): |
000029546 (Bar Code) 1589 (Negative Number) |
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| Note(s): |
Date Built: 1924 Photo Source:Palos Verdes Homes Association PVH building permit #22. |
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| Subject(s): |
Portraits Henry, Leslie A. Palos Verdes Golf Club (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Country clubs--California--Palos Verdes Estates Golf |
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| Held by: | Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. | |
| Location: | Local History Room. | |
| Shelf locator: | PVLH.PVGC.24.11 | |
| 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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