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Description
Photograph of the first house in Pasadena, erected by A.O. Bristol in January 1874. "Date: Jan 21, 1929. Photographer: Sansone. Copy of photo of Pasadena of old. Copy of the first building to be erected in Pasadena" -- typed Examiner photoprint slip attached to verso. "Received Examiner Reference Library January 25, 1929" -- stamped to verso. "The first house built in Pasadena. It was erected by A.O. Bristol in January, 1874. The settlement was started in 1873 by a group of former Indianans and was called the Indiana Colony. The name later was changed to Pasadena." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "January 25, 1929". Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
-118.13724,34.22014 -118.05087,34.15633 -118.12938,34.11662 -118.1977,34.15321 California Indiana Colony Bristol House Los Angeles Pasadena USA
Source
3-1275-02806-3866 [Barcode] EXM-P-S-PAS-CIT-BUI-043 [Original Filename] Subjects 112 [Print Box] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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