Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Carnegie Library in Whittier, ca.1910. The Romanesque building is at center. It is two stories his and has a row of cylindrical columns supporting an overhang over the front porch. The eaves are decorated with scrolling. A wide set of stairs leads to the entrance at left, while a smaller side entrance can be seen at right. A stone retaining wall borders the lawn in front of the library in the foreground. In front of the wall, a cement sidewalk, a line of trees, and a dirt road are visible. A small clapboard house can be seen in the background at left.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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