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Title
View of Pacific Electric train number one hundred fifty at the Rubio Canon Station on Mount Lowe, ca.1906
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1906
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 view of Pacific Electric train number one hundred fifty at the Rubio Canon Station on Mount Lowe, ca.1906. The electric railway car is emerging from a large wooden station at center. The car is packed with people, and three more people are standing in front of the train. The station is large and light-colored. A wooden platform can be seen in the foreground. In the background at left, an inclined railroad car is making its way up a steep wooden track. The three-tiered car is full of people who are looking down at the station.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5186
USC-0-1-1-5288 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-14594
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5186
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-14594.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Altadena--Mt. Lowe
Mountains
Electric railroads
Railroad features
Time Period
circa 1906
Place
Altadena
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-52- [Microfiche number]
14594 [Accession number]
CHS-14594 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009
Provenance
Craig Rasmussen Collection

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