Image / Early wooden church

View source image on contributor's website.

Get Citation

Have a question about this item?

Contact Owner

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title: Early wooden church
Alternative Title: First bldg of Methodist Ch.
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued: 1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
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: The one-room church building of the First Methodist Church in Pasadena, California, with a decorative architectural detailing on roof and corners, stands alone on a dirt plot. Scattered houses and agricultural fields in the distance behind it.
Title and alt-title transcribed from back of photo-mount. Date devised by cataloger; Watkins made two trips to Southern California, in 1877 and 1880. Printed on photo-mount below title: "From Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery, Portrait and Landscape, 26 Montgomery Street, opp. Lick House Entrance. S.F." Image corresponds with Watkins New Series stereo, unnumbered, titled "M.E. Church, Pasadena, Cal."
Type: image
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; mount 11 x 16 cm (cabinet format)
Identifier: photPF
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/13716
Subject: Church buildings--California--Pasadena
Methodist church buildings--California--Pasadena
Cabinet photographs. (aat)
Place: Pasadena (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.