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General view of The Pike

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Order Number	00074687
Title	General view of The Pike
Collection ID	Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
Location/Accession	C-1 (207) 4x5
Date	Circa 1940
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;20 x 26 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Description	Flood lights are off and crowds are absent in this view of The Pike in Long Beach. In the background is the Blackstone Hotel and the Penny Arcade. A banner welcoming KWKW radio station is on a building, background, right, behind the "Batter Up" concession. Amusement rides are in the center.; Started in 1902, The Pike ran until 1979.
Subject	Amusement parks--California--Long Beach. Amusement rides--California--Long Beach. Leisure industry--California--Long Beach. Recreation--California--Long Beach. Long Beach (Calif.). Pike, The (Long Beach, Calif. : Amusement park).
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.
Internal Notes	Additional print: 0074668; accession no.: A-007-211.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection