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Open field with mountain backdrop, San Marino. 1937



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  • Open field with mountain backdrop, San Marino. 1937

    Open field with mountain backdrop, San Marino. 1937

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    View of a broad open field lined with palm trees and with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background. The photograph may have been taken near Henry Huntington School in San Marino. A house and a road are visible in the distance on the left.

    photCL 402 (35424)

  • New San Marino Vista Tract, Granada Avenue, San Marino. 1927

    New San Marino Vista Tract, Granada Avenue, San Marino. 1927

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    View of New San Marino Vista Tract on Granada Avenue, with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background. The foreground is vacant land behind palm trees, and a street lined with lamp posts.

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  • South Pasadena facing the San Gabriel Mountains

    South Pasadena facing the San Gabriel Mountains

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    A panoramic view of South Pasadena with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background. There are numerous houses, but the area is not yet fully developed. There are open fields and orchards in the area around the town.

    photCL 402 (40088a)

  • South Pasadena facing the San Gabriel Mountains

    South Pasadena facing the San Gabriel Mountains

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    A panoramic view of South Pasadena with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background. There are numerous houses, but the area is not yet fully developed. There are open fields and orchards in the area around the town.

    photCL 402 (40088b)

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    San Marino. View of open field, mountain backdrop, may have been taken near Henry Huntington School in San Marino

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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.

    photCL 402

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    San Marino. View of open field, mountain backdrop, may have been taken near Henry Huntington School in San Marino

    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.

    photCL 402