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Title
Rampart Heights, 1905
Creator
Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1905
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
A view of grading Rampart Heights (this photo is the center of a panorama with 739 and 741) with dignitaries in the front, workers lined up behind and teams of mules and horses in the background. On the right is a steam driven grader. It is clearly a formal occasion with a gentleman holding plans in the center flanked by viewers in cars and a carriage.
Title from verso. Additional text on photo # 741 says, "Grading on Rampart Heights between Third and Beverly East of Commonwealth."
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
8 x 10 in. black and white photographic print.
Identifier
20006
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3543
Subject
Civic improvement--California--Los Angeles
Leveling
Draft horses--United States
Urban animals--United States
Steam-engines--United States
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Silver gelatin prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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