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No one, not even City Father Abbot Kinney, left a more lasting impact upon
Venice than James Peasgood. Mr. Peasgood, by all descriptions, a dull accountant, was elected and re-elected Venice City Treasurer during the city’s independent years from 1915 to 1922.
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The first Venice pier was never opened. On March 12, 1905, as the
City of Venice was about to announce its creation, a raging coastal storm wiped out the pier, pavilion and new six-hundred-seat auditorium, leaving timber and piling strewn for miles along the
beach.
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Cora Wilson was the daughter of Warren Wilson, who built the
beach retreat in 1911 and died suddenly in 1917. She married Roy Pruitt and together, they raised a family in this house.
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Aimee Semple MacPherson, history’s most famous evangelist and faith healer, a woman who preached to the largest congregations in the world, relaxed at
Venice Beach between tours.
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We honor our ties to the Olympic games. The
Venice freestyle swimmers and the Venice water polo team
trained at our beach and swam to medals in the 1932
Olympic Games.
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The Tramp's Quarters is a cozy romantic hideaway for one or two. The original "Little Tramp" on the
Venice Boardwalk was of course, Charlie Chaplin. Charlie's need for privacy was well known, yours need not be...
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Abbot Kinney created
Venice, built its canals and piers, and brought the first hordes of visitors to
Southern California beaches. It was the vision of Abbot Kinney that transformed a few miles of
beach marshland at the turn of the century into the ragtime era’s playground of the west.
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Warren Wilson built
The Venice Beach House in 1911 as the
beach retreat for his eight children, their families, guests and friends. As the owner and editor of “The
Los Angeles Daily Journal”, Wilson penned editorials, which consistently demanded the vote for women, decried racial prejudices and influenced improvement in the quality of
California justice.
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Overlooking the Speedway, we are reminded of the first
annual (and only)
Venice Grand Prix, won by Barney
Oldfield, who careened down Speedway in 1915 at the
death defying speed of 90 miles per hour!
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