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Brookside Park and the Rose Bowl, Pasadena. 1930
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Brookside Park, Pasadena. 1925
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Aerial view of Brookside Park against the backdrop of the San Gabriel Mountains. Contained within the park are two baseball fields, tennis courts, and a swimming pool.
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Children's party at Brookside Park, Pasadena. 1930
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A large group of children and a few adults at a party at Brookside Park. Some of the people are sitting on benches, some are sitting on the ground.
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Pasadena. Brookside Park and the Rose Bowl
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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. Brookside Park and the Rose Bowl
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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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Rose Bowl Stadium and parked automobiles, Pasadena. January 1, 1925
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An elevated panoramic view of the Rose Bowl Stadium and surrounding parked automobiles in Pasadena. The stadium is in the center of the image, with bunting over the entrances, and the stands full of spectators. There are hundreds of automobiles parked in rows around the stadium, with guidelines for the rows marked in white. The image is taken from a neighboring hill, and there are four people standing on the hill at the far left. Writing in white in the bottom center reads "Pasadena. Rose. Bowl. ; Jan 1 1925." Writing in white in the bottom right corner reads "No 100633 ; Jan. 1. 1925."
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Parked automobiles, Rose Bowl Stadium, Pasadena. January 1, 1925
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A slightly elevated panoramic view of hundreds of parked automobiles outside the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena. The cars are parked in rows that have been marked out in white lines from the far left to the right. The large hill just left of center is the outside of the Rose Bowl Stadium, and some stands can be seen through the open end on the right (the stadium was shaped like a horseshoe at the time). Writing in white in the bottom center reads "Pasadena ; Tournament Day ; Jan. 1 1925." Writing in white in the bottom right corner reads "No 100632 ; Aerograph. Co ; 1763 West Vernon Ave ; L.A. Jan. 1. 1925."
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