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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Park name was changed from City Park to Pearson Park in 1960 to honor Charles A. Pearson, Anaheim's mayor from 1945-1959. Pearson Park contains many of the same features, though in a slightly different configuration than suggested in the plan A30-5; Legend: existing orange trees, proposed trees; electric lights, drinking fountains, seats; scale; note - elevations tentative only - see grading plan City Park - City of Anaheim - Cal Preliminary Plan - Scale 40Ft.=1In. Cook & Hall Landscape Architects, Los Angeles - Cal - Sept. 1921; city manager O.E. Steward; Board of Trustees: William Stark - President; Fred A. Backs, Jr.; Howard E. Gates; Frank N. Gibbs; Charles H. Mann Labels on plan: tables, picnic grove, shelter, pergola, flying cage, lagoon, west lawn, japanese garden, bridge, summer house, w. sycamore st., wire fence, mid lawn, drinking ftn., sand, swings, merry-go-round, toilet & rest room, little children's lawn, monkeys, teeters, clock golf, beach, east lawn, electric fountain, soldiers memorial, seats, pepper, nurse, clinic, of., lunch, the greeting, pool, n. lemon st., assembly hall, arcade, lobby, park office, terrace, boy scouts, office, band room, music court, stage, paved patio for dancing, wading pool, roque court, giants stride, swimming pool, el. of water, head house, passage, pit, broad jumping, basket, light, shot put, athletic field, baseball, football field, bleachers, storage, toilets, showers, quoits, high jump, pole vault, automobile park, enter, exit, gas plates, fence, men's open air gymnasium, gymnastic apparatus, women's open air gymnasium, w. cypress st., woven wire fence, tennis courts, garage, res. supt's house, croquet lawn, locust, live oak, north clementine, north helena, n. palm st.
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English
Subject
Offices (work spaces) Football fields Environment Seesaws Pergolas Government Japanese gardens Wading pools Lagoons (bodies of water) Parks Assembly halls Landscape architecture Lobbies Tables (support furniture) Beaches Swimming pools Carousels Fountains Cages (rooms) Sandboxes (playground equipment) Golf courses Amusement arcades Exits Storage facilities Birdcages (containers) Swings Baseball fields Bleachers Courts (built works) Patios Parking lots Benches (furniture) Culture Fences Lawns (landscaped grass) Drinking fountains Picnic areas Tennis courts Entrances Stages (performance spaces) Bridges (built works) Gymnasiums Pearson Park (Anaheim, Calif.) Shelters (single built works) Clinics (buildings, medical) Rest rooms Terraces (landscaped-site elements) Memorials Croquet Stark, William Backs, Fred A., Jr Gates, Howard E Mann, Charles H Gibbs, Frank N Steward, O. E
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