Visual Materials

Scenes in Los Angeles. Street scenes with horse and buggy as well as cable car

Description: This collection consists of 53 circular snapshots depicting scenes of popular Southern California tourist destinations including the Andrew McNally residence and grounds on Mariposa Drive, Altadena. Other views include Pasadena streets scenes and the Raymond Hotel; Los Angeles (Chinatown, Courthouse, Plaza Church, street railway); San Diego (Hotel del Coronado); and an ostrich farm. The photographs are pasted to 14 disbound pages of an amateur album possibly taken by a relative of the McNally family.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: approximately 1890
Call number: photCL 403
Provenance: Purchased from Dawson's Book Shop, October 1997.
Dimensions: image diameter 9 cm, sheet 18 x 26 cm

Chinatown, Los Angeles. Street scene

Visual Materials

This collection consists of 53 circular snapshots depicting scenes of popular Southern California tourist destinations including the Andrew McNally residence and grounds on Mariposa Drive, Altadena. Other views include Pasadena streets scenes and the Raymond Hotel; Los Angeles (Chinatown, Courthouse, Plaza Church, street railway); San Diego (Hotel del Coronado); and an ostrich farm. The photographs are pasted to 14 disbound pages of an amateur album possibly taken by a relative of the McNally family.

photCL 403

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