Virginia Hotel, visible at right, with wide beach with waders, sunbathers, and umbrellas, photographed from ocean, with culvert in foreground and other buildings at left, 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, Handwritten at edge of negative: 1780 Pan VIR 47 CENTER 1/3 3 PAN, 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.