Downtown, facing east, Long Beach. 1912

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  Downtown, facing east, Long Beach. 1923

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  An elevated panoramic view of downtown Long Beach, facing east. The street just right of center is Ocean, with a large open park area and an Elks' lodge to its left and Pekin Cafe and De-Nae Cafeteria to its right. The street on the left, Chestnut, has numerous houses and low apartment buildings on both sides, and is lined with parked cars. The Pike is along the beach on the right, with a roller coaster, rides, and shops, and beyond that is the pier. Writing in white in bottom left corner reads "Pierce ; Phto".

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  Downtown, facing west, Long Beach. July 30, 1924

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  An elevated panoramic view of downtown Long Beach, facing west. The street in the center is Ocean, with apartment buildings and stores on the left and apartment buildings and the West Coast Theatre on the right. On the left is the beach, with the pier and, beyond that, the Pike. There are a few people on the beach and in the water. The city of Long Beach stretches out into the distance on the right. A stamp at the bottom of Ocean reads "Pettit's Studio ; commercial photographers ; 1416 W. Pico Blvd. ; Richmond 8634 ; Los Angeles 15, Calif." Stamps below that read "Long Beach, California" and "1924".

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  Gasoline plant on Hill Street, Long Beach. March 14, 1923

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  A panoramic view of part of Hill Street in Long Beach, showing a gasoline plant. The plant is surrounded by fields, and is bordered on one side by Hill Street, which is lined with electrical/telephone poles. There are train tracks and hundreds of small houses in the background.

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  4th and Hill, Los Angeles. 1902

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  Bowling alley grand opening, 970 East Colorado, Pasadena. 1929

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  3rd and Hill, Los Angeles. 1902

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