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Title
Mount Lowe Railway track across Las Flores Canyon
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
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 Mount Lowe Railway track across Las Flores Canyon, [s.d.]. In the extreme foreground at center, a line of scrub brush is visible. In the background at left, a single track can be seen extending along the mountain slope to the far right. Adjacent to the track, a row of poles can be seen. Clusters of vegetation dot the mountainside. Near the top of the mountain at right, another small section of track is visible.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5144
USC-1-1-1-5246 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40187
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5144
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40187.jpg
Subject
Electric railroads
Mountains
Los Angeles County--Altadena--Mt. Lowe
Mountain
Place
Altadena
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
40187 [Accession number]
CHS-40187 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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