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Harold A. Parker Studio, 39 South Los Robles, Pasadena. 1941



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    Pasadena. Parker Studio. 39 South Los Robles. Interior at new location on South Los Robles

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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. Parker Studio. 39 South Los Robles. Interior at new location on South Los Robles

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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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    Pasadena. Parker Studio. 39 South Los Robles. Interior at new location on South Los Robles

    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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  • Harold A. Parker Studio, 479 East Colorado, Pasadena. 1939

    Harold A. Parker Studio, 479 East Colorado, Pasadena. 1939

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    The interior of the Harold A. Parker Studio at 479 East Colorado. Holiday cards crown the table in the center of the room and fill the card racks on the right. Numerous cameras are on display on cabinets and in glass cases. Samples for framing hang on the wall on the left.

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  • Gas station, South Los Robles, South Pasadena. 1930

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    Street view of the gas station on South Los Robles, at the corner of Mission and Los Robles. There are two pumps in a freestanding structure on the left and others under the covered area attached to the station. An automobile is several feet off the ground behind the main building.

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  • Los Robles Court, 176 South Los Robles Ave, Pasadena. 1911

    Los Robles Court, 176 South Los Robles Ave, Pasadena. 1911

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