Palos Verdes Stables

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CollectionSam Williams' Photos of the Palos Verdes PeninsulaDateca 1975DescriptionImage shows view of the grounds of the Palos Verdes Stables located at 4057 Via Opata in the Valmonte area of the City of Palos Verdes Estates. Visible to the left are several horses in a corral with bales of hay directly behind the corral. First established as the Palos Verdes Riding Academy in 1925, the Palos Verdes Stables was one of the recreational amenities provided by the Palos Verdes Project. The November 1925 issue of the Palos Verdes Bulletin, refers to it as "one of the most important recreational attractions of the whole Palos Verdes district." By 1929 promotional materials for the Project note that 14 miles of bridal trails had already been completed in the area.NotesImage attributed to Sam Williams.Citation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, November 1925, pg. 2.Photo Size8 x 10 in.Photo Format1 photographic print (color)Resource Typestill imageHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code000037101Shelf LocationPVLH.PVSTA.31.01Restrictions on AccessElectronically 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.

Topic

Geographic LocationPalos Verdes Estates (Calif.)SubjectCorralsHorsesHayTime Period1971-1980

Personal Name

PhotographerWilliams, Sam

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