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Title
Saint James Park tally-ho and sightseers, ca.1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 11 people (sightseers, mostly women) on a carriage bearing the designation ..."le Stables", drawn by a team of 4 horses -- a tally-ho -- in Saint James Park. The carriage stands beside a curb facing right. Behind the carriage is an ornate street light with a pedestal reading "1887, St. James Park", and 2 large palm trees. A man is standing on the sidewalk in the background. Caption on the negative reads: "Before the sightseeing bus, visitors saw Los Angeles by Tallyho. This photo was taken about 1900 at St. James Park."
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm., 21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3696
USC-1-1-1-3772
USC-1-1-1-11984 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2361
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3696
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2361.jpg
Subject
Carriages and carts
Horses
Tourist trade
Coaching
Palms
Los Angeles--Parks--Saint James Park
Transportation--Draft--Stage coaches
Saint James Park
General Subjects--Transportation--Draft
Parks
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
parks: Saint James Park
Source
1-91-; 1-155- [Microfiche number]
2361 [Accession number]
CHS-2361 [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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