This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939. The trees here look burnt, and there is a great deal of debris on the ground as found after a fire. Some buildings were destroyed by fire on at least 2 different occasions.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w Photographic prints
Identifier
00012666 Ralph Morris Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection Transportation-Cable cars-Mount Lowe.; S-005-955.6.1 4x5; S-007-088 4x5 (Additional print) CARL0000017069 http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/122665
Subject
Mount Lowe Railway Electric railroads--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County) Cable cars (Streetcars)--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County) Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
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