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Title
Apiary at Sierra Madre Villa, San Gabriel
Creator
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Seen from a distance, rows of white hive boxes, and two small buildings related to the beekeeping business of the Sierra Madre Villa hotel in San Gabriel (now Sierra Madre, California). In the foreground, there is a rocky hill covered with scrub brush and the San Gabriel Mountains in the background.
Title transcribed from photo-mount. Date devised by cataloger; Watkins made two trips to Southern California, in 1877 and 1880. Watkins New Series stereo #4393.
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 9 x 18 cm (stereograph format)
Identifier
photST Watkins
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/14310
Subject
Apiaries--California--Sierra Madre
Beehives--California--Sierra Madre
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)
Stereographs. (aat)
Place
Sierra Madre (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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