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Lantern slides 32-60
[Group of men standing around]

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[Group of men standing around]

Description: This collection contains 71 lantern slides of primarily unidentified scenes including slides depicting people, children, scenery, and farming. Many of these scenes appear to be in the Southern California area, though there are a few from other locales including Canada and England. Among the identified slides are Mission San Gabriel; Champlain Monument in Quebec, Canada; a 1798 letter to the Maryland Free Masons; the steamship "Parisian" in Liverpool, England; Palmdale, California train station; the 1925 Santa Barbara earthquake; and Lucky Baldwin's Ranch in Arcadia, California. Photographers are not identified.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: approximately 1890-approximately 1930.
Call number: photCL 518
Provenance: Provenance unknown, in library as of 2012.
Dimensions: 8 x 10 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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