Manuscripts

View of carriage porch from rear driveway at The Bivouac

Description: Black and white photograph of the driveway passing under carriage porch at The Bivouac. Driveway is unpaved, with gravel and dirt. Outer walls of house to left of photo, large palm at right. Above carriage porch are two windows, with another larger window with six vertical panes at top. Side of building is covered with vines. Tall tree visible between main house and carriage porch. Top of photo is torn and ripped.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: undated
Call number: mssLAT 000110
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View of carriage porch at The Bivouac

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of a close-up view of the carriage porch at The Bivouac taken after it became the Otis Art Institute. Caption on back of photo states, "Portecochere - Otis Art Institute." Driveway is unpaved, with vines and foliage growing on and around building. Shrubs in foreground of photo. Steps near center of photo. Vines and foliage also growing on rear buildings, partially visible in background.

mssLAT 000120

View of rear porches of The Bivouac

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of the rear porches at The Bivouac. Porch to right of photo was used by California Art Club as its temporary headquarters in 1924, with address at 623 Park View St. in Los Angeles. Other porch in center of photo has columns in front of doorway. Two large windows visible above porch. Overhanging palm to left of photo, with vines growing on side of building between porches.

mssLAT 000108

View of curved driveway at The Bivouac

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of a partial view of building and curving section of driveway at The Bivouac taken after it became the Otis Art Institute. Caption on back of photo states, "4 - Wing of the Otis Art Institute." Driveway, visible at bottom of photo, is unpaved, but lined with small curb. Building is covered with vines and foliage, lined with shrubs. Partial view of car and another building can be seen to right center of photo, with large tree and bush in background.

mssLAT 000119

View of rear porch of The Bivouac, temporary headquarters of California Art Club

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of the rear porch at The Bivouac. Used by the California Art Club as its temporary headquarters in 1924, with address at 623 Park View Street in Los Angeles. Columns in front of doorway visible near center of photo, with address number above and in between first two columns. "California Art Club" sign can be seen through bottom of window near center of photo. Large shade tree to left of photo, with another "California Art Club" sign posted. Shrubs visible to the right. Related to Image Number 000097 - closer view.

mssLAT 000107

View of The Bivouac at completion

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of the front view of The Bivouac (2401 Wilshire Boulevard), former residence of Harrison Gray Otis at completion in 1898. Pillar made of bricks to left of photo, with partial view of wooden barrel next to it. Driveway and front lawn visible, with trees and plants yet to be included. Clear view of house, with pillars at entryway. Partial view of two-story structure in left background. Photo is marked with crop lines, and "89.2" written near top right corner. Top left and right corners have dark triangular shadowing. Written on bottom of photo, "916 - Residence of Gen. Otis. Ed. of the Los Angeles Times" and "Park & Co. Photo" on bottom right corner. Related to Image Number 000143 (underexposed print).

mssLAT 000100

Side view of The Bivouac, home of Harrison Gray Otis

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of The Bivouac, former residence of Harrison Gray Otis. Close-up view of house, surrounded by trees, vines and shrubs. There is a statue on the front porch, near the bottom right of photo. Driveway and front lawn are visible near bottom of photo. Duplicate print of Image Number 000096.

mssLAT 000105

View of carriage porch from rear driveway at The Bivouac

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