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Title
View of Avalon Harbor with a steamer at the dock, ca.1908
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1908
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 a view of Avalon Harbor with a steamer at the dock, ca.1908. The harbor is at center and a large steamer is moored at a dock at right. Several smaller sailing vessels can be seen in the water at left. Large hills surround the harbor. In the foreground, large bushes and cactus plants are visible. The city of Avalon can be seen at right and is composed of a number of small wooden buildings.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5619
USC-1-1-1-5736 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-32858
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5619
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-32858.jpg
Subject
Islands
Harbors
Steamboats
Boats and boating
Los Angeles County--Catalina--General
Time Period
circa 1908
Place
Avalon
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
32858 [Accession number]
CHS-32858 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 3824 [Identifying number]

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