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Title
Caldwell and Brothers General Store and Post Office in Spadra, California, ca.1880
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1880/1890
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 the Caldwell and Brothers General Store and Post Office in Spadra, California, ca.1880. Nine people stand on the uncovered wooden porch of the store. A shovel, broom, barrel, and other wares sit on the porch. A man on a horse stands in the dirt road in front. Legible signs read: "Spadra Post Office & General Store, Caldwell & Bro.", "Photographic car", "W.A. Vales Photographic Gallery".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
2 Photoprints : b&w
5 x 7 in.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m6719
USC-1-1-1-6833 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4975
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m6719
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4975.jpg
Subject
Caldwell
Caldwell and Brothers General Store and Post Office
Los Angeles County--Spadra
Stores, Retail
Postal service--Buildings
Photographers
Commercial sites
Time Period
1880/1890
Place
California
Los Angeles
Spadra (Pomona)
USA
Source
1-40- [Microfiche number]
4975 [Accession number]
CHS-4975 [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
Provenance
Roy Fryer

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