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Title: Cable car and mountain house
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: An Incline car called the "White Chariot" pauses on its journey up to Echo Mountain as the founder of the Mount Lowe Railway, Professor T.S.C. Lowe (in the center of the middle row) points his umbrella at sights downhill. In the background is the Echo Mountain House Annex, called The Chalet, built at the top of the hill, with 12 bedrooms and a dining room for overnight guests.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00012627
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Transportation-Cable cars-Mount Lowe.; N-000-480 8x10
CARL0000017081
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/87712
Subject: Lowe, T. S. C.--(Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt),--1832-1913
Mount Lowe Railway
Electric railroads--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County)
Cable cars (Streetcars)--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County)
Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County, Calif.)

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