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Title
Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1889
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A brass band heads the funeral cortege of Owen Brown, third son of the famous abolitionist, John Brown. The photo was taken January 10, 1889, looking east from Raymond Avenue along Colorado Blvd. The hill is at Marengo Avenue and was sliced away when Colorado was leveled in later years. The City Meat Market is on the left.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00061223
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Pasadena-Streets-Colorado
CARL0000065057
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/105680
Subject
Brown, Owen--Death and burial
Brown, John--Family
Streets--California--Pasadena
Funeral rites and ceremonies--California--Pasadena
Funeral processions--California--Pasadena
Bands (Music)--California--Pasadena
Colorado Boulevard (Pasadena, Calif.)
Pasadena (Calif.)

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