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ID: 700089921
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700089921
Record Type: Built Work
Charles S. Farnsworth Park (park (public recreation area); Charles S. Farnsworth; Works Progress Administration ; constructed 1930s; on site bui...; Altadena (Los Angeles, California, United States, North and ...)
Note: Farnsworth designed the park and supervised its grading and landscaping
Titles:
Charles S. Farnsworth Park (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Gen. Charles S. Farnsworth County Park (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
park (public recreation area) [300008187] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Open Spaces and Site Elements (hierarchy name ), open spaces, <open spaces by function>)

Classifications:
landscaping / gardening (preferred)
architecture

Creation Date: constructed 1930s; on site buildings destroyed in The Eaton Fire 2025

Creator Display:
Charles S. Farnsworth; Works Progress Administration [preferred]
landscape architects Term Not Found [500782865]
construction firm Works Progress Administration (American governmental body, active 1939-1943) [500227524]
Locations:
Current: Altadena [2009950] (Geographic)
Address Note: 568 E. Mount Curve Ave., Altadena, CA
Display Materials: stone
stone (worked rock) [300011176]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), <rock by form>)

Dimensions: unavailable
Events:
damage: in the Eaton Fire 2025 Altadena [2009950] ()

General Subject:
landscape architecture (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Greater Los Angeles Fires 2025 [901002630]
.....((United States history, North and South American history, Named Events)) (ICON)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: landscape architecture, spaces, agricultural, and animal husbandry structures
Sources and Contributors:
Charles S. Farnsworth Park........ [VP]
........ California Department of Parks and Recreation [online] (2020) "Charles S. Fansworth Park," accessed 29 Janaury 2025
Gen. Charles S. Farnsworth County Park........ [VP]
........ NRHP (1950-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... California Department of Parks and Recreation [online] (2020)
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... NRHP (1950-)
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