Image / Residence of Prof & Mrs. TSC Lowe

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Title: Residence of Prof & Mrs. TSC Lowe
Creator: Parker, Harold A., 1878-1930, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued: 1890
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Exterior view of the sprawling Victorian mansion built for Thaddeus Lowe, with a five-story observatory tower with a domed roof, in Pasadena, California. A manicured lawn and landscaping in the foreground.
Title transcribed from back of photo. Date approximated by cataloger based on years of similar images of the house in the Harold A. Parker Collection (see photCL 402 (2573, 7626)). Photographer's imprint stamped on back. Also written in pencil on back: "Pasadena Pioneers Historic Houses, Private. / Elegant Mansion of Other Days / afterwards residence of Mrs. Aldolphus Busch / on South Orange Grove Avenue." Stamped on front: "Pasadena Public Library." Tower was built as an observatory for Mr. Lowe.
Type: image
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; 15 x 20 cm
Identifier: photPF
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/14190
Subject: Lowe, T. S. C. (Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt), 1832-1913--Homes and haunts
Dwellings--California--Pasadena
Observatories--California--Pasadena
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Pasadena (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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