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Title
Birdseye view of Alhambra, showing homesteads and orchards, ca.1883
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1883
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of a birdseye view of Alhambra, showing homesteads and orchards, ca.1883. Three homes are shown spaced out across a grid of orchard-land which is delineated by lines of trees. The frontmost home is shown at left, with a set of steps leading to its raised porch. The second home is farther back and at center, while the third is similarly situated to the right. Mountains can be seen faintly in the distance.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w
21 x 26 cm., 10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5047
USC-0-1-1-5149 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12714
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5047
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12714.jpg
Subject
Dwellings
Orchards
Agriculture
Los Angeles County--Alhambra--General
Agricultural sites
Time Period
circa 1883
Place
Alhambra
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-24- [Microfiche number]
12714 [Accession number]
CHS-12714 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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