Monday, October 8, 2018

PAST AND PRESENT #2 – PINE & LARKIN, OCT. 7, 1915




Pine & Larkin Oct 7, 1915

View to southwest corner Larkin & Pine. Redding School at right. [dpwbook13 dpw2619] Tanks of Lurline Ocean Water Baths in background left.



Pine & Larkin Oct 7, 2018

Redding Elementary School is still here a century later, while the tanks  of Lurline's Ocean Water Baths and the baths themselves




are long gone, the place where they once stood now occupied by an apartment building and Walgreen's.




Click here for an interesting article and brief history of the Lurline Baths: https://hoodline.com/2015/05/remembering-the-lurline-baths-larkin-street-s-saltwater-oasis

even though they put them on the wrong corner.

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