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Title
Aerial view of Hewes Park, ranch and orchards, El Modena, California
Publication Information
Orange Public Library
Contributing Institution
Orange Public Library and History Center
Collection
Orange Public Library Local History Collection
Rights Information
For information on copyrights and permissions, please contact Orange Public Library, Orange, California.
Description
Aerial view of Hewes Park, ranch and orchards, in El Modena, California. Image shows view from approximately 1,000 feet of the park, located at the corner of Esplanade and La Veta Avenue, and surrounding orchards. Hewes Park was built in 1905 by David Hewes (1822-1915), capitalist, philanthropist and land developer, who hired Robert G. Fraser, developer of the Busch Gardens in Pasadena, to design the park, which became a popular destination for Orange residents through the 1940s.
Photographic print
B&w
12.7 x 17.7 cm.
Type
image
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt8h4nc10t
OPL1483
10512305
Language
English
Subject
Aerial photographs
Hewes Park--El Modena (Calif.)

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