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Title
Pasadena, California, 1893
Creator
Pierce, Bruce Wellington (1858-1947), American, artist and lithographer Wood & Church (active ca. 1893), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
1893
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Bird's-eye view of densely populated city with Arroyo Seco in left foreground; Southern California Railroad (S.C.R.R.) running through center of city; numerous orchards; and Sierra Madre Mountains in distance (Lowe, Wilson's Peak, and Baldy). Marginal views include residences, hotels, schools, and public buildings.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, above title): Published by Wood & Church, no. 52 E[ast] Colorado St[reet]; (LR): Drawn & lithographed by B.W. Pierce, L[os] A[ngeles], Cal[ifornia]. Each image captioned. Printed legend.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper mounted on board: lithograph 71.4 x 107.5 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf6j49p4vg
BANC PIC 1963.002:1472--F
Subject
Agriculture
Buildings
California, Southern
Dwellings
Los Angeles region (Calif.)
Mountains
Railroads
Settlements

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