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Title: Near the Church of Angels
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1898
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Modeled after Holmby St. Mary's Church near Dorky, Surrey, England, the church was designed by English architect Arthur Edmund Street and built by local architect Ernest Coxhead. The cornerstone was laid on April 20, 1889. Until 1899 this area of Pasadena was known as Garvanza.
Horse and buggy with Mrs. Josephine van Rossen, sons, Adrian and Walter, and governess Mina Hamilton are in front of the Church of Angels in Pasadena. The church's stain glass window and bell tower are clearly visible.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00019780
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Pasadena-Churches-Church of the Angels; S-000-187 4x5
CARL0000025093
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/89496
Subject: Church of the Angels (Pasadena, Calif.)
Church buildings--California--Pasadena
Architecture--California--Pasadena--English influences
Towers--California--Pasadena
Horse-drawn vehicles--California--Pasadena
Dirt roads--California--Pasadena
Coxhead, Ernest A.,1863-1933
Garvanza (Calif.)
Pasadena (Calif.)

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