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Title
Fred Pressel's Wagon & Blacksmith Shop
Alternative Title
Digital Anaheim
Date Created and/or Issued
1890 or 1891 (issued)
Contributing Institution
Anaheim Public Library
Collection
Anaheim Public Library photograph collection on Anaheim local history
Rights Information
Property rights reside with the Anaheim Public Library. Literary rights are generally retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to publish or to reproduce, please contact the Local History Curator.
Description
Accession number: P994
See accession number P268 for another view.
Reverse of photo written in German by Fred Pressel in ink, "Bild wann ich in Monrovia war 1891 und machte diesen Handels Wagen 1891 fur Mr. Latz. Mein Partner war Stroebel, welcher mit auf dem Bild steht, sowie auch Margareth und Kathi / Fred Pressel." Translated as "This picture shows when I was in Monrovia and made this trade wagon in 1891 for Mr. Latz. My partner was Stroebel who is also shown in the picture, as are Margarethe and Kathi."
Fred Pressel's Wagon and Blacksmith Shop, located in Monrovia; image shows Fred Pressel and horse-drawn wagon in front of blacksmith shop, which he operated with Mr. Stroebel, with several figures standing near by; two little girls standing to left are indentified as Fred Pressel's two daughters, Margaret and the younger girl, Kate.
Type
image
Format
1 Photographic print : sepia ; 5 x 8 1/2 in.
1 Negative : 4 x 5 in.
Form/Genre
Photographic print
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt1f59p8hc
Subject
Pressel, Fred--b. 1855, d. bef. 1925
Vanetta, Kate Pressel
Hoag, Margaret Pressel
Stroebel, Mr
Pioneers--California--Anaheim
Horses
Blacksmithing
Horse-drawn vehicles
Anaheim (Calif.)--Photographs
Place
Pioneers
California
Anaheim
Anaheim (Calif.)
Photographs

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