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Title
Crank family
Creator
Varela, A. C. (Alexander C.), 1839-1915
Date Created and/or Issued
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Side-by-side stereographic image of a one-story clapboard house and a group of people on the front lawn. Three people sit in rocking chairs, a child rides a tricycle, one man sits astride a horse, and another stands beside a horse-drawn carriage. A round pool with a fountain is in the foreground. Shade trees surround the house.
Title transcribed from back of photo. Date devised by cataloger. "No. 199. Landscape Selections at 'Fair Oaks' Los Angeles Co., Cal." Printed along the left edge of the card: "Photographed and published by," and on along the right edge, "A. C. Varela, Los Angeles, Cal." Written in ink on back: "House built by Mrs. Albert Sidney Johnston -- Crank Family, 'Bertie' on tricycle, Mrs. Crank right, Mr. Albert Bridgen sitting next to her, 'granpa' [sic] Crank in rocker left, 'Ferdie' (Dr. Crank) horseback -- J. F. Crank standing by carriage."
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : print ; mount 11 x 18 cm (stereograph format)
Identifier
photCL 6
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/13585
Subject
Dwellings--California--Altadena
Ranches--California--Altadena
Families--California--Altadena
Fountains
Stereographs. (aat)
Place
Altadena (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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