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Little America : aerial exploration in the Antarctic : the flight to the South Pole
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The South pole : an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912
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Letters regarding the Tournament of Roses parade
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Series of 5 letters regarding the proposed participation of Richard E. Byrd as Grand Marshall of the 1934 Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena, California. Includes two letters from Max Farrand and one from Cyril Bennett regarding the possibility of Byrd's participation, and two letters from Byrd writing that he will be in Antarctica at the time specified and therefore unlikely to be able to attend.
mssHM 73695-73699
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Pasadena. Roy Knabenshue's dirigible flight over Pasadena. Aerial view of a residential area from the south
Visual Materials
The Harold A. Parker Studio Collection of Negatives consists of 5157 glass plate negatives, film negatives, and panoramic negatives, 1889-1949, that depict commercial, residential and landscape sites in and around Pasadena and Southern California. The images provide a look at the commercial, residential and social development of Pasadena and surrounding areas during the early years of the twentieth century. The collection is especially rich in images of residential architecture in Pasadena, Altadena, and San Marino; images of Lake Tahoe; depictions of, and activities at, the Raymond, Maryland, and Huntington Hotels in Pasadena; and the commercial, social and cultural landscapes of Pasadena. The collection also provides, through its breadth and depth of subject matter, an example of the career activities of a commercial photographer in Southern California in the early years of the twentieth century.
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Pasadena. Roy Knabenshue's dirigible flight over Pasadena. Aerial view of the Huntington Hotel from the south
Visual Materials
The Harold A. Parker Studio Collection of Negatives consists of 5157 glass plate negatives, film negatives, and panoramic negatives, 1889-1949, that depict commercial, residential and landscape sites in and around Pasadena and Southern California. The images provide a look at the commercial, residential and social development of Pasadena and surrounding areas during the early years of the twentieth century. The collection is especially rich in images of residential architecture in Pasadena, Altadena, and San Marino; images of Lake Tahoe; depictions of, and activities at, the Raymond, Maryland, and Huntington Hotels in Pasadena; and the commercial, social and cultural landscapes of Pasadena. The collection also provides, through its breadth and depth of subject matter, an example of the career activities of a commercial photographer in Southern California in the early years of the twentieth century.
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