Historic Photos

Photo collection from the Palos Verdes Library Digital Archives. Available for purchase from the Pro Shop.

Sample

Identifier 000027896
(This photo is on display in the Pro Shop.)


Plaque

Description

  • 11" × 14" photograph printed on archival luster paper.
  • 3" museum quality matte, black wood frame, regular glass.
  • Black plaque with silver lettering.

    Price: $300
    Member Price: 25% discount, $225
    Printing, fabrication, engraving, and assembly takes about three weeks.

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Send an email to [email protected] with the following information. Submit a separate order for each Historical Photo.
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Historical Photo Identifier: 0000__________       Date Created: ________________
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Photo Collection

Identifier 000027383  Date Created: 1926
Palos Verdes Golf Club.
View looking south at the north façade of the clubhouse, with a group of golfers at the first tee in the foreground.

Identifier 000026716   Date Created: 1928-12-03
First fairway of the Palos Verdes Golf Club.
View looking east at first fairway of the Palos Verdes Golf Club. The main reservoir of the area's water system is visible in foreground at left, with the golf course in distance. Via Campesina is visible at far right, with the oil derricks of Torrance in the distance.



Identifier 000028605   Date Created: 1928-01-01
Palos Verdes Open Golf Tournament, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
The first tee on the ninth green at the Palos Verdes $2,500 "Open" Golf Tournament, which was held December 30 & 31, 1927 through January 1, 1928 at the Palos Verdes Golf Club. A large chalkboard and group of tournament officials with other competing golfers are visible, with the golf course in the distance.



Identifier 000027409   Date Created: 1929-09-01
Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Several golfers on the fairway and green on the No. 1 hole of the golf course.



Identifier 000027375   Date Created: 1925-08-00
Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Looking south at the north façade of the clubhouse, with a group of golfers at the first tee in the foreground. Landscaping is yet to be done.



Identifier 000028613   Date Created: 1928-01-01
Palos Verdes Open Golf Tournament, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
The bridge to number two green at the Palos Verdes $2,500 "Open" Golf Tournament, which was held December 30 & 31, 1927 through January 1, 1928 at the Palos Verdes Golf Club. A group of golfers, officials and spectators are visible crossing the bridge.



Identifier 000027433   Date Created: 1928-03-00
Women's Day at the Palos Verdes Golf Club is becoming more popular.
Several women golfers playing on the No. 3 green.



Identifier 000027664   Date Created: 1925-10-00
Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Several golfers on the No. 5 green, with eucalyptus trees on either side and several residences in the distance.



Identifier 000028647   Date Created: 1928-01-01
Palos Verdes Open Golf Tournament.
Spectators and golfers on fairway at the Palos Verdes $2,500 "Open" Golf Tournament, which was held December 30 & 31, 1927 through January 1, 1928 at the Palos Verdes Golf Club. A group of golfers, officials and spectators is visible in the center, coming up to the number 5 fairway.



Identifier 000027672   Date Created: 1925-01-00
Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Several golfers on the No. 5 green, with eucalyptus trees on either side and several residences in the distance. A caddy is holding the flag, with a golfer putting behind him.



Identifier 000027680   Date Created: 1925-01-00
Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Several golfers on the No. 5 green, with eucalyptus trees on either side and several residences in the distance. A caddy is holding the flag, with a golfer putting at left.



Identifier 000027573   Date Created: 1929-04-11
Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Several golfers on the No. 5 fairway.



Identifier 000027524   Date Created: 1928-05-00
Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Several golfers on the No. 5 fairway, with eucalyptus trees on either side.



Identifier 000027748   Date Created: 1926-09-00
Golfers at the International Golf Tournament, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Golfers on the No. 6 green and No. 6 fairway at the Second Annual International Golf Tournament, held September 23-25, 1926 at the Palos Verdes Golf Club. Eucalyptus trees are visible on the course with several residences in the distance. This is the fifth portion (from left to right) of a five-photo panoramic view, taped together.



Identifier 000027771   Date Created: 1926-05-00
Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Golf pro Jim Fiske instructing several golfers on the No. 6 hole, with eucalyptus trees on either side.



Identifier 000027839   Date Created: 1925-04-00
The seventh hole and Ladies' tee of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Looking northwest of the seventh hole and ladies' tee, with several golfers on the green in background. Stone steps are visible leading to a bridge at the right, with groves of eucalyptus trees in distance.



Identifier 000027870   Date Created: 1930-07-00
The eighth green of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Paseo del Campo is visible in center background.



Identifier 000028316   Date Created: 1929-03-19
The ninth green of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Looking southwest with several golfers, identified as Laurence Hussey, Clifford Reid, Al Gruber (3rd from left), and G.H. Morgan, on the ninth green in front of the clubhouse.



Identifier 000027896   Date Created: 1926-08-08
The ninth tee and eighth green of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Looking west with several golfers on the ninth tee at left in foreground, with stairway from eighth green to nine tee. Visible in background are golfers on the eighth green, with the sixth green, flanked by eucalyptus trees, in the distance.



Identifier 000027359   Date Created: 1926-09-00
Palos Verdes Golf Club and Pump House.
View from Paseo del Campo between the tenth green and eleventh tee, showing the clubhouse in distance at left, and at right pump house #4 and tractor shed.



Identifier 000028126   Date Created: 1925-12-00
The fourteenth tee and fairway of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.



Identifier 000028035   Date Created: 1930-08-17
Looking across the barranca of the twelfth fairway of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Looking southwest across the barranca (arroyo) between the twelfth tee and twelfth green, visible atop hill. Several golfers are making their ways up the paths to the green, with the bridge from the twelfth tee visible at the right.



Identifier 000028209   Date Created: 1926-03-21
The fifteenth green of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Golfers on the fifteenth green, with eucalyptus trees in background at right. A woman golfer is putting, with a caddy at left holding the flag and other golfers looking on. The fifteenth green is where the first hole-in-one was made on the Palos Verdes Golf Course, by J.K. Birdsall on July 16, 1925.



Identifier 000028100   Date Created: 1925-01-00
The fourteenth fairway and fifteenth green of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Looking southeast with fifteenth green in the foreground and fourteenth fairway in background.



Identifier 000028290   Date Created: 1930-11-30
The sixteenth green of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.



Identifier 000028274   Date Created: 1926-07-26
The sixteenth tee of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.
In the foreground a man and young girl are sitting on a bench at left.



Identifier 000028308   Date Created: 1930-11-30
The eighteenth tee of the Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Several golfers on the eighteenth tee, overlooking a ravine.



Identifier 000028688   Date Created: 1928-01-01
Palos Verdes Open Golf Tournament, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Spectators and golfers on the eighteenth green watching a golfer putt at the Palos Verdes $2,500 "Open" Golf Tournament, which was held December 30 & 31, 1927 through January 1, 1928 at the Palos Verdes Golf Club.



Identifier 000028670   Date Created: 1928-01-01
Palos Verdes Open Golf Tournament, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Spectators and golfers on the eighteenth green at the Palos Verdes $2,500 "Open" Golf Tournament, which was held December 30 & 31, 1927 through January 1, 1928 at the Palos Verdes Golf Club.



Identifier 000028662   Date Created: 1928-01-01
Palos Verdes Open Golf Tournament, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Spectators and golfers on the eighteenth green at the Palos Verdes $2,500 "Open" Golf Tournament, which was held December 30 & 31, 1927 through January 1, 1928 at the Palos Verdes Golf Club.



Identifier 000029447   Date Created: 1929-03-19
Three men playing golf dressed in plus fours.
Image shows group of three men playing golf at the Palos Verdes Golf Club. Dressed in plus-fours, with one golfer putting while the other two standing watching at right, the golfers are identified, left to right, as: 1. Wallace Post; 2. Mr. Warner; and 3. Mr. Kelsey.



Identifier 000028654   Date Created: 1928-01-01
Palos Verdes Open Golf Tournament, Palos Verdes Golf Club. Spectators and golfers at the Palos Verdes $2,500 "Open" Golf Tournament, which was held December 30 & 31, 1927 through January 1, 1928 at the Palos Verdes Golf Club.



Identifier 000028340   Date Created: 1926-05-18
Sam Kripple, Caddymaster, with Caddies at Palos Verdes Golf Club. Group portrait of Sam Kripple (1900-1967) with young caddies standing on the lawn in front of the Palos Verdes Golf Club. 



Identifier 000028480   Date Created: 1926-09-00
Six golfers at the International Golf Tournament, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Golfers and officials at the Second Annual International Golf Tournament, held September 23-25, 1926 at the Palos Verdes Golf Club. Identified, left to right, are: 1. James Fiske (pro golfer, Palos Verdes Golf Club); 2. Ray Palmer; 3. A.H (Ollie) Painter (official from Southern California Golf Association); 4. Leslie Hensley (first prize, low gross for 36 holes, class A); 5. R.E. Bailey (Los Angles Athletic Club); and 6. Chet S. Lynday (winner, low net for 18 holes in class A).



Identifier 000028456   Date Created: 1926-09-00
Tournament Score Board, Palos Verdes Golf Club. Group of men standing in front of the score board for the Second Annual International Golf Tournament at the Palos Verdes Golf Club. Seven men, dressed in plus-fours, are facing the board for the tournament, which was held September 23-25, 1926.



Identifier 000027201   Date Created: 1925-06-00
Golf Shop, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Interior view of the golf shop, with open beam ceiling and various golf equipment. A golfer [Jim Fiske ?] is standing at right in front of a work bench, with several golf bags hanging from the ceiling above a wooden rack of golf clubs. A glass display case is in the foreground at right, and a large calendar from the Farmers & Merchants National Savings Bank of Redondo Beach (June 1925) hangs at left, next to a large chalkboard with the club's schedule of events for June. Caddie fees are noted as being 75¢–$1.50.



Identifier 000026823   Date Created: 1927-12-00
View looking southwest across the southeast corner of the golf course at the east and north façades of the Palos Verdes Golf Club.



Identifier 000026799   Date Created: 1927-01-00
Ladies' Sun Parlor, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Stereograph (double) image shows view looking northeast at the Ladies' Sun Parlor (finished by March 1925) along the south façade of the Palos Verdes Golf Club. Two automobiles are in parking lot in foreground, with Santa Monica Bay visible in background.



Identifier 000026575   Date Created: 1925-10-01
South façade of the Palos Verdes Golf Club.
The newly-constructed Ladies' Sun Parlor (finished by March 1925) is in foreground at left.



Identifier 000026849   Date Created: 1925-07-15
Palos Verdes Golf Club. View looking southwest from the practice fairway at the north façade of the Palos Verdes Golf Club.



Identifier 000026641   Date Created: 1926-12-00
South façade of the Palos Verdes Golf Club.
View looking northeast at the west and south façades of the Palos Verdes Golf Club. The Ladies' Sun Parlor (finished by March 1925) is visible at left, with an automobile parked in the driveway. A pair of lanterns on top of square pillars flank the driveway in foreground, with lush landscaping visible. A snow-covered Mount San Antonio (aka "Mt. Baldy") is visible in distance at left.



Identifier 000028415   Date Created: 1926-09-00
Three women holding Invitational Golf Tournament prizes, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Group portrait of three women holding silver cup prizes which will be awarded at the Second Annual Invitational Golf Tournament, held September 24-26, 1926, at the Palos Verdes Golf Club.



Identifier 000026955  Date Created: 1929-10-00
Palos Verdes Golf Clubhouse.
Looking east along the entrance loggia of the north façade of the Palos Verdes Golf Club. Visible on terrace in foreground, surrounded by lush landscaping, are two women sitting on a bench, with a man sitting on a second bench in the distance.



Identifier 000027755  Date Created: 1925-08-00
Palos Verdes Golf Course.
Several golfers on the No. 5 green and No. 6 fairway in background, with eucalyptus trees on either side and several residences in the distance. A women golfer is putting in the foreground, as other golfers are watching.



Identifier 000027102  Date Created: 1925-03-00
Ladies' Sun Parlor, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Interior view of the Ladies' Sun Parlor (finished by March 1925) with open-beam ceiling and stonework floor. Several women are sitting in wicker arm chairs, with a round table in foreground and french doors along wall in background.



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