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Title
Three Essex automobiles in front of City Hall, 100 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena. 1929
Creator
Parker, Harold A., 1878-1930, photographer
Contributor
Walter M. Murphy Motors Co. (client)
Date Created and/or Issued
1929
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Street view of three Essex automobiles parked in front of Pasadena City Hall at 100 North Garfield Avenue. Each of the automobiles is a different color and has a woman dressed in a matching driving outfit standing next to it. "Essex "The Challenger"" is painted on the side of each vehicle as well as a rooster. The middle vehicle also has "$885. Here" painted on the side.
Address for City Hall from a 1929 Pasadena directory.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 negative
Identifier
174954
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/2796
Subject
Automobiles--California--Pasadena--Photographs
City halls--California--Pasadena--Photographs
Women automobile drivers
Negatives. (aat)
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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