Image / Mount Lowe Railway car on trestle, ca.1907
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- Title
- Mount Lowe Railway car on trestle, ca.1907
- Contributor
- Rasmussen, Craig
- Date Created and/or Issued
- circa 1907
- Publication Information
- University of Southern California. Libraries
- Contributing Institution
-
California Historical Society Collection at Stanford
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 Railway car on trestle, ca.1907. In the background at center, a railway car can be seen moving along a horizontal section of track above a cliff. A metal arm can be seen extending from the top of the car and attaching to a wire above. Below the track, six trestles can be seen supporting the rails. Further to the right, the track can be seen moving along the wall of the mountain. Scarce patches of vegetation can be seen along the mountainside.
- Type
- image
- Format
- 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
- Identifier
- chs-m5157
USC-0-1-1-5259 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44868
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5157
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44868.jpg
- Subject
- Electric railroads
Mountains
Bridges
Los Angeles County--Altadena--Mt. Lowe
Railroad features
- Time Period
- circa 1907
- Place
- Altadena
California
Los Angeles
USA
- Source
- 44868 [Accession number]
CHS-44868 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 123 [Identifying number]
- Relation
-
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009
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