Image of an adobe building with a sign for "C. Herberger's Home Pickle Works," and boys standing on the roof. The building has advertising posters on the exterior walls for tobacco products including Owl brand and Seal Plug Cut, as well as a sign reading "Lillian Russell." This building is identified as the "Old Cardwell Home" on Main Street between 9th Street and 10th Street Title transcribed from negative; date range approximated by cataloger based on the year that film negatives came into use and the latest known dates indicated for other Hazard images in the Huntington's collection. "10th and Main. Cardwell's old home." - handwritten caption under same photograph in "Hazard-Dyson photograph album" (call no. 094/171), UCLA Special Collections. H. C. Cardwell, nurseryman, was a son-in-law of William Wolfskill and one-time owner of this tract of land. (Source: "Sixty Years in Southern California, 1853-1913, Containing the Reminiscences of Harris Newmark," The Knickerbocker Press, 1926.)
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