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Title
A huge live oak tree in the middle of Orange Grove Avenue (Marengo Avenue?), Pasadena, ca.1890-1907
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1890/1907
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 huge live oak tree in the middle of Orange Grove Avenue (Marengo Avenue?), Pasadena, ca.1890-1907. In the foreground at center, a wide dirt road can be seen extending into the extreme background. To the left of the road, a divider lined with small trees is visible separating the two sides of the street. At the center of the divider, a large oak tree can be seen. The branches of the oak tree extend far over the lanes of the both sides of the street. Along the base of the tree, two large rocks are visible. In the background at left, a large building is visible.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
16.5 x 21.5 cm., 20 x 25 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m6195
USC-1-1-1-6303 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-211
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m6195
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-211.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Pasadena--Streets
Streets
Oak
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1890/1907
Place
California
Los Angeles
Marengo Avenue or Orange Grove Avenue
Pasadena
USA
Source
1-37-5 [Microfiche number]
211 [Accession number]
CHS-211 [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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