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Title
View of a 1908 "Tourist" automobile driving through a stream in Eastlake Park (later Lincoln Park), ca.1908
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 a 1908 "Tourist" automobile driving through a stream in Eastlake Park (later Lincoln Park), ca.1908. The lightly-colored automobile is visible at center, just inside the water's edge. The carriage is open-air and four passengers can be seen, three women and one man. The steering wheel of the automobile is positioned on the right, where the woman can be seen steering. Across the stream, more park patrons can be seen enjoying an open expanse of lawn.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w
21 x 26 cm., 10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3570
USC-0-1-1-3645 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12986
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3570
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12986.jpg
Subject
Eastlake Park (later Lincoln Park)
Los Angeles--Parks--Eastlake Park (later Lincoln Park)
Parks
Automobiles
Time Period
circa 1908
Place
California
Lincoln Heights
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-48-; 1-91- [Microfiche number]
CHS-12986 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 12986 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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