Malaga Cove School, Palos Verdes Estates, California

Abstract/Description: Image shows elevated view looking northwest, with the tower of Malaga Cove School, located at 385 Via Almar in Malaga Cove, visible at far right. Three automobiles are visible parked along Via Almar in foreground, with three residences visible in background at left, identified (left to right) as the Edward Martin residence (424 Paseo del Mar); the Haggarty Estate (under construction, 421 Paseo del Mar); and the H.L. Schmidt residence (408 Paseo del Mar.) Santa Monica Bay is visible in the distance. The grammar school, built for a cost of $85,000, opened on April 5, 1926 and received an Honor Award from the American Institute of Architects for the most notable school architecture in Southern California for the years 1925-26.
Subject(s): Malaga Cove School (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)
Schools--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Towers
Bird's-eye views
Date Created: 1928-02-15
Title: Malaga Cove School, Palos Verdes Estates, California.
Name(s): Allison, David C., architect
Allison, James E., architect
Johnson, Anton, builder
Date Created: 1928-02-15
Extent: 1 photographic print (b/w); 7.25 x 9.25 in.
Abstract/Description: Image shows elevated view looking northwest, with the tower of Malaga Cove School, located at 385 Via Almar in Malaga Cove, visible at far right. Three automobiles are visible parked along Via Almar in foreground, with three residences visible in background at left, identified (left to right) as the Edward Martin residence (424 Paseo del Mar); the Haggarty Estate (under construction, 421 Paseo del Mar); and the H.L. Schmidt residence (408 Paseo del Mar.) Santa Monica Bay is visible in the distance. The grammar school, built for a cost of $85,000, opened on April 5, 1926 and received an Honor Award from the American Institute of Architects for the most notable school architecture in Southern California for the years 1925-26.
Identifier(s): 000030999 (Bar Code)
554 (Negative Number)
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt5b69q8w3 (Calisphere)
Note(s):

Date Built: 1925

Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association

Citation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, March 1928, p. 3.

PVH building permit #49; two prints available, with copy print taken by Robert C. Schaeffer, Palos Verdes Estates.
Subject(s): Malaga Cove School (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)
Schools--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Towers
Bird's-eye views
Held by: Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library.
Location: Local History Room.
Shelf locator: PVLH.PVSD.28.24
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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