ARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPH / mrg 00202 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/mrg.00202

Motel Crystal Pier, entrance, Pacific Beach, California

California ↗Pacific Beach ↗1985 ↗

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Pacific Beach, California

The motel at the edge of the water

Crystal Pier turned the pier itself into an address for an overnight stay.

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THE ORIGINAL RECORD

Archive details

Photographer: Margolies, John
Photographed: 1985.
Location: United States--California--Pacific Beach
Medium: 1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format).
Digital ID: mrg 00202 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/mrg.00202
Reproduction number: LC-DIG-mrg-00202 (digital file from original color transparency)
Call number: LC-MA05- 202 [P&P]
Subjects: Motels--1980-1990.
Cabins--1980-1990.
United States--California--Pacific Beach.
California--Pacific Beach
Motels--1980-1990
Cabins--1980-1990
United States--California--Pacific Beach
Margolies categories: Tourist cabins; Lodging
Rights advisory — Library of Congress: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see "John Margolies Roadside America Photograph Archive - Rights and Restrictions Information" https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/723_marg.html
Rights & attribution ↗
Original catalog notes: Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.
Margolies categories: Tourist cabins; Lodging.
Purchase; John Margolies 2007 (DLC/PP-2007:125).
Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
General information about the John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.mrg
Forms part of: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008).
Source: Library of Congress record ↗ · Image resource ↗
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