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Title
Four horse hack outside of the Los Angeles House hotel in Pasadena, at the disposal of United States President Benjamin Harrison, 1891
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1891
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 four horse hack outside of the Los Angeles House hotel in Pasadena, at the disposal of United States President Benjamin Harrison, 1891. Four horses, two black and two white, are hitched to a covered carriage decorated with leaves and flowers that stands in front of the Los Angeles House. The coachmen attends the horses' reigns. Behind, on the porch of the L.A. house, above which American flags and star-spangled ribbon are hung, spectators gather, looking out. A streetlamp and the rear of another carriage are visible to the extreme left.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11828
USC-1-1-1-11980 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-6480
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11828
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-6480.jpg
Subject
Harrison, President Benjamin
Horses
Coaching
Presidents
Transportation--Draft--Stage coaches
Transportation features
Time Period
1891
Place
California
Los Angeles
Pasadena
USA
Source
1-37-114 [Microfiche number]
6480 [Accession number]
CHS-6480 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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