Manuscripts

View of curved driveway at The Bivouac

Description: 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.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: undated
Call number: mssLAT 000119
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View of driveway to Milflores, Spanish-style home of Harrison Gray Otis

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of concrete driveway, curving and leading up to Milflores, Harrison Gray Otis' Spanish-style home in the San Fernando Valley. Driveway is lined with shrubs, bushes and small trees. View of house can be seen in background in center of photo. "Kopec LA" written near bottom right corner of photo.

mssLAT 000069

Front exterior detail of The Bivouac

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of the front exterior detail of The Bivouac taken after it became the Otis Art Institute. Partial view of palm tree to left of photo, with shrubs lined next to driveway; vines and foliage growing on and around building. Top left corner of photo has been cut. Photo has been divided; its other half is Image Number 000122.

mssLAT 000121

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 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

Detail of entryway at The Bivouac

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of the entryway detail at The Bivouac taken after it became the Otis Art Institute. Partial view of unpaved driveway; vines and foliage growing on and around pillars and building. Statue can be seen in between second and third pillars. Patch of grass in foreground. Trees in background. Photo has been divided; its other half is Image Number 000121.

mssLAT 000122

View of The Bivouac, home of Harrison Gray Otis

Manuscripts

Black and white photograph of The Bivouac, former residence of Harrison Gray Otis. View of house can be seen to right background of photo, covered in ivy and vines, with driveway and front lawn in foreground of photo. Palm tree visible to left of photo, with trees and shrubs lining driveway and surrounding house. Shadow of other palm tree over front lawn and a partial view of its branches to right of photo. Duplicate print of Image Number 000144.

mssLAT 000111

View of curved driveway at The Bivouac

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