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Title
Exterior view of the Pasadena National Bank in the Stanton Building (previously the Masonic Temple), Pasadena, ca.1916
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1916
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 exterior view of the Pasadena National Bank in the Stanton Building (previously the Masonic Temple), Pasadena, ca.1916. The four-story corner building sports a first floor constructed of stone masonry work, a second floor unique for its large arched windows, and an inclined roof with five battlement-like walls spaced out on the edges. The main entrances have ornamental pediments with carvings of flowers and the year "1886-1894" carved within it. The corner entrances have the name "Pasadena National Bank" embossed above the doorway. The side entrances have "Stanton Building" embossed above the doorway.
Legible signs include: "Glasscock's", "Stanton Building", "Dr. MacMillan, dentist", "J. Perry Wood, John A. Goodrich, attorneys at law, law offices", "safe deposit boxes", "Pasadena National Bank", "Colorado S.", "Raymon[d] A.", "city of Pasadena garbage", "Strafford & Cambell, real estate", "Western Union, telegraph office", "The Times", "Dr. Turner".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1123
USC-1-1-1-1162 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-5655
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1123
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-5655.jpg
Subject
Banks and banking
Buildings
Architecture, Domestic
Freemasonry
Los Angeles County--Pasadena--Architecture--Commercial--General
Pasadena National Bank
Time Period
circa 1916
Place
California
Los Angeles
Pasadena
USA
Source
1-37-87 [Microfiche number]
5655 [Accession number]
CHS-5655 [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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