Finding Aids > Palos Verdes Library District

Brought to you by the Online Archive of California (OAC),
an initiative of the California Digital Library

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt1f59q1nh

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Palos Verdes Library District Local History Collection

Dates:
1924-1931

Collection number:
Consult repository

Collector:
Palos Verdes Library District (Calif.)

Creator:
Palos Verdes Bulletin

Collection Size:
Approximately 2,000 items, including photographs and postcards
200 online items

Repository:
Palos Verdes Library District
Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

Abstract:
Palos Verdes Library District's photograph collection includes images of historical interest to the Palos Verdes Peninsula and surrounding Los Angeles County area. Images document schools, churches, lighthouses, residential, and public buildings. Famous locations include Wayfarer's Chapel, La Venta Inn, Marine Land, and the Point Vicente Lighthouse. Formats include panoramic and aerial photographs. A gift from the Palos Verdes Homes Association, most of the pictures originally appeared in the Palos Verdes Bulletin, published from November 1924 through October 1931 as the area's first newsletter. Consult the library for more information.

Languages:
Languages represented in the collection: English

Online Items

Digitized collection materials available online.

View items

View options:

• Standard

• Entire finding aid