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Shades of Long Beach - At the Beach

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Shades of Long Beach - At the Beach, 1908 (Internet Archive)
Shades of Long Beach - At the Beach, 1908 (Internet Archive)
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Winthrop Guyan Meade and Lettie Meade at the Pike amusement park in Long Beach, California, ca. 1908. Public domain historical photograph.


This photograph shows Winthrop Guyan Meade and Lettie Meade at the Pike amusement park in Long Beach, California. The dating to around 1908 is uncertain, as indicated by the question mark in the archive's cataloguing.

The Pike was an amusement park located in Long Beach. The relationship between the two people pictured is not specified in the record, though they share a surname.

The photographer is unknown. The photograph has been digitised through California Revealed, a statewide programme that makes material from California libraries, archives, museums and historical societies publicly available. Items entering the archive this way come from many different local institutions across the state.

Compiled from the catalogue record and reference notes on the formats and events involved. The archive record above is the primary source.


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