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Title
Lumber cars at San Pedro Lumber Co
Creator
E.S. Frost & Son
Date Created and/or Issued
1885
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Lumber is stacked on flatcars and on the ground around railroad tracks in a lumber yard in Pasadena, California. Two men work in the yard. A small building with a sign reading "San Pedro Lumber Co.," sits toward the back of the yard, and scattered residences are in the distance.
Title transcribed from back of photo-mount. Date devised by cataloger. Printed on left edge of photo-mount: "E.S. Front & Son / Photographers, Pasadena, Cal." Handwritten on back: "On LA & San Gabriel Valley RR."
Type
image
Extent
1 photograph : print ; mount 13 x 21 cm (cabinet format)
Identifier
photPF
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/13842
Subject
Lumber-yards--California--Pasadena
Railroads--California--Pasadena
Cabinet photographs. (aat)
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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