File:Uclalat 1429 b257 95950FI Know Your City No.141 Entrance and façade of old Bimini Hot Springs and Bath Los Angeles, Calif. 1956-04-07.jpg
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English: Know Your City No. 141 Entrance and façade of old Bimini Hot Springs and Bath Los Angeles, Calif. |
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https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/21198/zz0002t74c Item Overview TITLE Know Your City No.141 Entrance and façade of old Bimini Hot Springs and Bath Los Angeles, Calif. DATE CREATED April 7, 1956 DATE 1956-04-07 PUBLISHER Los Angeles Times LANGUAGE No linguistic content COLLECTION OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection Notes DESCRIPTION ANSWER: Shown in the photo is the entrance to the old Bimini Hot Springs and Bath. Situated at 180 Bimini Place, just east of Vermont Ave., "Bimini" enjoyed years of great popularity as a health spot-- had mineral baths, steam baths and no less than three swimming pools. Bimini Baths feed by hot mineral springs, 2,000 feet underground was founded by Dr. David W. Edwards in 1902. The baths closed in the 1950s. In the 1990s Los Angeles Eco-Village bought the buildings and grounds. CAPTION KNOW YOUR CITY, NO.141 -- Lots of people used to get all steamed up in this place. Long closed, it once was world famous and one of the top tourist attractions. It wasn't a billiard parlor, but there was plenty of pool. See the answer on Page 28, Part ll. Physical Description EXTENT 1 photograph DIMENSIONS 10 x 12.5 cm. MEDIUM b&w negative Keywords GENRE news photographs NAMES Bimini Hot Springs (Los Angeles, Calif.) LOCATION Los Angeles (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc. RESOURCE TYPE still image SUBJECTS Automobiles--United States--1950-1960 Health resorts--California--Los Angeles County Façades--California--Los Angeles Landmarks Find This Item REPOSITORY University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections LOCAL IDENTIFIER uclalat_1429_b257_95950FI ARK ark:/21198/zz0002t74c MANIFEST URL IIIF Manifest Access Condition RIGHTS STATEMENT copyrighted RIGHTS CONTACT UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988 RIGHTS HOLDER The Regents of the University of California RIGHTS COUNTRY US LICENSE Creative Commons LicenseThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License . |
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| current | 02:25, 22 February 2024 | | 4,913 × 6,147 (4.97 MB) | Jengod | Uploaded a work by LA Times staff photographer from https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/21198/zz0002t74c Item Overview TITLE Know Your City No.141 Entrance and façade of old Bimini Hot Springs and Bath Los Angeles, Calif. DATE CREATED April 7, 1956 DATE 1956-04-07 PUBLISHER Los Angeles Times LANGUAGE No linguistic content COLLECTION OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection Notes DESCRIPTION ANSWER: Shown in the photo is the entrance to the old Bimini Hot Spri... |
