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Title
Haas' ranch, Los Angeles
Creator
Godfrey, W. M. (William Mollock), 1825-1900
Date Created and/or Issued
1873
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
View of the road in front of the ranch of the Haas family in Los Angeles, California, with men, a woman, children, horses, and a wagon standing along the dirt road in the foreground, with trees and house behind a picket fence.
"25. Haas' Ranch, Los Angeles." and "1873"--text, recto margin. "119" and "This does not show to advantage Mr. Hasses place, the fence hides the beautiful flowers, shrubbery and tropical trees that beautify the yard."--text, handwritten on verso. "From Godfrey's Photographic View Rooms Los Angeles, Cal."--text, printed on verso. Title and date transcribed from item. Jacob Haas (-1889) was a businessman who helped found the grocery house of Hellman Haas & Co. in Los Angeles; his brother Abraham Haas (1847-1921) joined the company in December 1873. A copy of this image in the C.C. Pierce Collection at the Huntington Library identifies the property as being on Main Street.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : print ; mount 8.7 x 17.5 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/17026
Subject
Dwellings
Fences
Photographs. (aat)
Stereographs. (aat)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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