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Reo Motor Company, 300 South Fair Oaks, Pasadena. 1927



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  • "Showing brake efficiency of new Reo", 300 South Fair Oaks, Pasadena. 1927

    "Showing brake efficiency of new Reo", 300 South Fair Oaks, Pasadena. 1927

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    Two men, one a motorcycle officer, crouching next to a car use a measuring tape to show "brake efficiency of new Reo". Reo Motors was located at 300 South Fair Oaks.

    photCL 402 (30314)

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    Pasadena. Reo Motor Company. 300 South Fair Oaks. Exterior

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    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. 300 South Fair Oaks. Portrait of man, truck salesman for Reo Motors

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    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. 300 South Fair Oaks. Reo motor truck in front of Crown Emporium

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    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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  • Pelton Motor Company, Oldsmobile-Marmon, 254 West Colorado, Pasadena. 1927

    Pelton Motor Company, Oldsmobile-Marmon, 254 West Colorado, Pasadena. 1927

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    Street view of the Pelton Motor Company at 254 West Colorado with staff standing in a line across the front. Behind the staff are large display windows with automobiles parked behind them. Large letters on the street-side walls read "Oldsmobile Marmon".

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  • Dodsworth Building, 1 South Fair Oaks, Pasadena. 1930

    Dodsworth Building, 1 South Fair Oaks, Pasadena. 1930

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    Street view of the four-story Dodsworth Building at 1 South Fair Oaks, on the southwest corner of Colorado and Fair Oaks. The retail space on the corner is occupied by Columbia Outfitting Co. Cars are parked on the streets, and a complicated web of cables for the streetcars is overhead.

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