Woman posing next to fountain, Virginia Hotel, Long Beach, 1929
Description
The Virginia Hotel was at Ocean Boulevard and Magnolia Avenue, Long Beach. It opened in 1908, closed in 1932, and was demolished after the 1933 Long Beach earthquake., Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds., Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 1773 - 1774 1777 - 1778 - 1779 - 1779 1/2 1778 1/2 [some text torn off: probably 1775 1776] Virginia Hotel, 1929, Views of hotel from sea-front & Virginia Country Club, The same woman appears in image uclamss_1300_2027, with same fountain in background, Handwritten at edge of negative: 1766 [Struck out: VIR 25 1/2], Woman in bathing suit, smiling, standing on pedestal of fountain with fish and cherub, one hand on fountain, one arm raised, on lawn in front of Virginia Hotel, with beach, umbrellas, and ocean in background