Garden of the Chapman Park Hotel, Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, 1935

Creator

Preview

Identifier

35160004338456

Creation Date

1935

Coverage

1935

Description

Garden of the Chapman Park Hotel, Wilshire Boulevard between Mariposa and Alexandria Avenues, Los Angeles, 1935. Formerly named the Alexandria Hotel, it was built in 1906 and enlarged in 1909. The Santa Ysabel Land Company, controlled by Charles C. Chapman and his son, Stanley Chapman, purchased the hotel in 1930. It housed the United States women for the 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles.

Format

BW photograph [digital copy print], 3.125" x 5.375"

Source

Charles C. Chapman Family Photographs Collection

Number

CCCF101