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Pasadena. Glen Oaks Barbecue. 1075 South Fair Oaks. Interior of lunch counter restaurant "Bar Bacue" at Glenarm and Fair Oaks


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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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  • Glen Oaks Barbecue lunch counter, 1075 South Fair Oaks, Pasadena. 1931

    Glen Oaks Barbecue lunch counter, 1075 South Fair Oaks, Pasadena. 1931

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    Lunch counter of the Glen Oaks Barbecue at 1075 South Fair Oaks, the corner of Glenarm and Fair Oaks. Men in suits are seated on stools around the counter, while a waiter, two waitresses, and a man in a suit work behind the counter. Barbecue is spelled "Bar Bacue" in ms. on the negative.

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