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Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach

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Order Number	00077469
Title	Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach
Collection ID	Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession	Long Beach-Beaches; S-000-232 4x5
Date	[ca. 1905]
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Data	The first Long Beach Municipal Auditorium was built in 1905 on the east side of the municipal pier at Seaside and Pine Ave. for a capacity crowd of 6000. A wooden-frame construction with supporting pillars, the upper deck collapsed on May 15, 1913, during the "British Empire Day" celebration. The auditorium was replaced in 1932 by the second Long Beach Municipal Auditorium.
Description	Beachgoers lounge on the sand under beach umbrellas next to the Long Beach municipal pier and auditorium. The Auditorium appears to still be under construction.
Subject	Municipal Auditorium (Long Beach, Calif.). Beaches--California--Long Beach. Beachgoers--California--Long Beach. Umbrellas--California--Long Beach. Auditoriums--California--Long Beach. Piers--California--Long Beach. Long Beach (Calif.).
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection