This illustrated souvenir book published by the Thurston Co. in 1907 contains images of private residences, public and commercial buildings, churches, schools, hotels, and vistas in Pasadena and is designed to showcase the city’s beauty and charm to tourists. It includes an introduction that highlights Pasadena’s nice climate and its beauty as illustrated in the photos contained therein. Each page contains an image of a home, building, people, structure, or landscape and a brief description. The images are rich in details and depict an aspect of Pasadena life in the early 1900s.
Type
text
Format
Original Book
Extent
11 x 8 in. 56 Pages of 56
Identifier
cp_000045 ppl_souv-1907 ark:/13960/t7nq0vp05
Language
English
Place
Pasadena (Calif.)
Provenance
Pasadena Public Library California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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