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Title
Landscape of Pasadena on Orange Grove Avenue, looking north, ca.1876
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1876
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 the landscape of Pasadena on Orange Grove Avenue, looking north, ca.1876. The Presbyterian Church is visible in the distance at right, while the Gilmore House and the nearby Holmes House is on the left. Another, unidentified house stands in the center of the photograph, surrounded by the private farming fields. "This was Pasadena to the 'Indiana Colonists' of about 1875. Looking from a point near Arroyo Seco northeast, winding Orange Grove Ave. at right and Bellefountain Ave. in the foreground. House at left belonged to H.G. Bennet, a founder and Pasadena's first school is under trees at in center."--From the L.A. Times 1/24/54
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m6199
USC-1-1-1-6307
USC-1-1-1-6308 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-6461
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m6199
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-6461.jpg
Subject
Bennett, H. G
Los Angeles County--Pasadena--Streets--Orange Grove Avenue
Streets
Agricultural sites
Time Period
circa 1876
Place
California
Los Angeles
Orange Grove Avenue
Pasadena
USA
Source
1-37-99 [Microfiche number]
6461 [Accession number]
CHS-6461 [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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