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View of Avalon Bay looking from the north, showing a docked Ferndale steam boat, ca.1887

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Title	View of Avalon Bay looking from the north, showing a docked Ferndale steam boat, ca.1887
Description	Photograph of a view of Avalon Bay looking from the north, showing a docked Ferndale steam boat, ca.1887. The long steam boat is docked at the end of a wharf that extends out from the crescent-shaped shore. The three-story building of the Metropole Hotel stands at the end of the wharf to the right. Smaller buildings can be seen it the left of it. Mountains surround the area.
Subject	Metropole Hotel
Subject (adlf)	harbors
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles County -- Catalina -- Avalon Harbor
Subject (lcsh)	Islands Harbors Boats and boating Hotels Steamboats
Geographic subject	islands: Santa Catalina Island
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Avalon
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1887
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1887
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.; 1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.; 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) transparencies photographs
Accession number	2829; 7528; 12943
Call number	CHS-2829; CHS-7528; CHS-12943
Microfiche number	1-26-
Legacy record ID	chs-m5553; USC-1-1-1-5670; USC-1-1-1-5671; USC-1-1-1-5672
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-2829; CHS-7528; CHS-12943

Title	Page 1
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Archival file	chs_Volume21/CHS-2829.tiff

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