Image: The Hotel Redondo, ca.1900 (CHS-2131)

Description: The Hotel Redondo, ca.1900 Photograph of the Redondo Hotel and gardens, ca.1900. Looking southeast up a long walkway to the hotel. Several people are standing in the gardens and on the path. The majestic three-story hotel is Victorian in design. A flag is flying in the distance.; "Hotel Redondo 1890-1925. Messrs. Thompson and Ainsworth from Portland Oregon formed the Redondo Hotel Company. They received a 22 acre tract from the Dominguez Sisters for $5.00. The hotel was opened May1, 1890. There were 225 rooms and a bath on each floor. The Hotel Del Coronado in San Diego is a sister operation built at the same time. The hotel was closed in 1925 and sold for $200.00, for scrap lumber." -- unknown author. Call number: CHS-2131 Filename: CHS-2131 Coverage date: 1895/1905 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Format: glass plate negatives Type: images Geographic subject (city or populated place): Redondo Beach; Redondo Beach Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number: 2131 Microfiche number: 1-42-2 Archival file: chs_Volume25/CHS-2131.tiff Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 1 photoprint : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.; 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject (adlf): buildings Project: USC Repository email: specol@usc.edu Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: 1895/1905 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographs Geographic subject (state): California Subject (file heading): Los Angeles County -- Redondo Beach -- Architecture -- General Legacy record ID: chs-m1141; USC-1-1-1-1183 Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles Subject (lcsh): Hotels, taverns, etc.; Resorts Subject: Hotel Redondo
Title: The Hotel Redondo, ca.1900 (CHS-2131)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/2021
Author: Unknown authorUnknown author
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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