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Title
Mount Lowe Incline Railway from an aerial perspective, California
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of Mount Lowe Incline Railway from an aerial perspective, California, [s.d.]. The roof of the station where the incline begins is bottom-center at right. A rail car which brings passengers to this point is in the station. An incline car is filled with about twenty-five passengers ready to begin up the incline. The surrounding terrain is rocky with low lying scrub brush.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
25 x 20 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5168
USC-1-1-1-5270 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-945
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5168
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-945.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Altadena--Mt. Lowe
Mountains
Railroads, Cable
Railroad features
Place
Altadena
California
Los Angeles
USA
mountains: Mount Lowe
Source
1-38-32 [Microfiche number]
945 [Accession number]
CHS-945 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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