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Title
Colorado Street in Pasadena, ca.1880
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1880
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 the view looking west on Colorado Street in Pasadena, ca.1880. The dirt street is crowded with pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages. Several commercial buildings and at least one residence are visible. Ward Block on southwest corner of Fair Oaks Avenue and Colorado Street at left. Vacant lots front the street in left foreground. A mountain range is visible in the background. Legible signs include: "Lumber yard", "Carpenter shop".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m6180
USC-1-1-1-6288 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2836
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m6180
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2836.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Pasadena--Streets--Colorado
Streets
Cities
Time Period
circa 1880
Place
California
Colorado Street & Fair Oaks Avenue
Los Angeles
Pasadena
USA
Source
1-37-38 [Microfiche number]
2836 [Accession number]
CHS-2836 [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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