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Image / Bird's-eye view of Sierra Madre, San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, Cal[ifornia]

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Title
Bird's-eye view of Sierra Madre, San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, Cal[ifornia]
Creator
Steinegger, Henry [Stggr] (active ca. 1854-ca. 1880), Swiss, artist Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
[18--]
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
Central view of city sparsely populated with orchards and fields; Santa Fe Railroad at lower right foreground. Marginal views include residences, businesses (Cigar Factory), churches, and public buildings.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LR, within image): HStggr [Henry Steinegger); (LC, below title): Elevation from 1400 to 1800 f[ee]t/View and climate unsurpassed, abundance of pure mountain water piped to each lot/Lith. Britton & Rey, San Francisco, Cal[ifornia].
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph 60.5 x 80.2 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf6x0nb7p8
BANC PIC 1963.002:1460--D
Subject
Business enterprises
California, Southern
Dwellings
Los Angeles region (Calif.)
Railroads
Settlements

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