Malaga Cove Library, Palos Verdes Estates, California.

Abstract/Description: Image shows western facing view of the Malaga Cove Library, located at 2400 Via Campesina, and fountain located at the adjoining Farnham Martin's Park . Visible is the balcony and stonework walls, pathways, vegetation and partial view of the upper level of the library. Originally called the Palos Verdes Public Library & Art Gallery, the library was designed and built by architect Myron Hunt. The landscaping surrounding the library was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. In 1980, the Malaga Cove Library was designated as an historical landmark by the Rancho de los Palos Verdes Historical Society. In 1995 it was listed on both the California Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places.
Subject(s): Libraries--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Historic buildings--California--Palos Verdes Estates
1921-1930
Fountains
Malaga Cove (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)
Title: Malaga Cove Library, Palos Verdes Estates, California.
Name(s): Hunt, Myron, 1868-1952, architect
Other Date: ca 1930
Extent: 1 photographic print (b/w); 7.25 x 9.25 in
Abstract/Description: Image shows western facing view of the Malaga Cove Library, located at 2400 Via Campesina, and fountain located at the adjoining Farnham Martin's Park . Visible is the balcony and stonework walls, pathways, vegetation and partial view of the upper level of the library. Originally called the Palos Verdes Public Library & Art Gallery, the library was designed and built by architect Myron Hunt. The landscaping surrounding the library was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. In 1980, the Malaga Cove Library was designated as an historical landmark by the Rancho de los Palos Verdes Historical Society. In 1995 it was listed on both the California Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places.
Identifier(s): 000029686 (Bar Code)
238 (Negative Number)
Subject(s): Libraries--California--Palos Verdes Estates
Historic buildings--California--Palos Verdes Estates
1921-1930
Fountains
Malaga Cove (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.)
Held by: Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library.
Location: Local History Center
Shelf locator: PVLH.PVLD-MC.25.06
Restrictions on Access: Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
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