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Title
Passengers exiting a railway car at the newly-opened Echo Mountain House on Mount Lowe, 1894
Date Created and/or Issued
1894
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
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 passengers exiting an Echo Mountain Railway car at the newly-opened Echo Mountain House on Mount Lowe, 1894. Many people, all of whom are dressed in dark clothing, are standing in or near an open incline railway car at right. The tracks continue across the image to the foreground at left, and the porch of the Echo Mountain House is visible above them at left. A line of utility poles runs parallel to the tracks down the mountin at right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5180
USC-0-1-1-5282 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-14159
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5180
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-14159.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Altadena--Mt. Lowe
Mountains
Railroads, Cable
Hotels, taverns, etc
Railroad features
Time Period
1894
Place
Altadena
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-26- [Microfiche number]
14159 [Accession number]
CHS-14159 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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