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Title
[Pasadena Public Library, 285 East Walnut Street, Pasadena] (10 views)
Contributor
Hunt, Myron, 1868-1952
Mott Studios
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1923 and 1933]
Publication Information
Los Angeles, Calif. : Mott Studios
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Interior and exterior views of Pasadena Public Library. Architect: Myron Hunt. Mott no. 188 refers to the Los Angeles Times.
File proof no.: J-5-B.
Negative file no.:188-69.
1992-5451 (188-69). Spanish colonial style building with detail view of entrance and balcony -- 1992-5452 (188-69). Same view -- 1992-5453 (188-77). Exterior detail. View from courtyard of spanish colonial style building -- 1992-5454 (188-82). Main room. Large space with high ceiling features built in wood cabinets and bookcases, central information desk, and decorative hanging lamps -- 1992-5455 (188-83). Interior detail. Reference section room features long reading tables surrounded by wood paneling and built in bookcases along walls -- 1992-5456 (188-84). General view of children's room. Large open room features small round tables, built in bookshelves, and decorative fireplace with bas-relief of children and ships -- 1992-5457 (188-85). Fireplace in children's room. Fireplace features bas-relief sculpture of childrens and ships --
1992-5458 (188-86). East wall in children's room. Detail view of built in wood paneled bookcases along wall and hanging lamp from ceiling -- 1992-5459 (188-88). View through the court. Courtyard facade features quotes carved into panels framed by decorative pillars above three entrances -- 1992-5460 (188-91). Exterior view from southwest, elevated. Spanish colonial building features tile roof and arched windows.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
10 photographic prints ; 10 x 8 in. and 8 x 10 in.
Identifier
(C)001414112CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Pasadena Public Library--Photographs
Public libraries--California--Pasadena
Pasadena (Calif.)--Photographs
Courtyards--California--Pasadena
Chandeliers
Reading rooms--California--Los Angeles
Fireplaces--California--Los Angeles
Photographic prints
Place
California
Pasadena
Pasadena (Calif.)
Los Angeles

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