Virginia Hotel, facade, 5-story U-shaped building, with wide beach with many sunbathers and umbrellas in foreground, 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 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., Handwritten at edge of negative: VA 43 1776