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Title	Los Angeles basin with Echo Mountain House and Observatory in the foreground, [s.d.]
Description	Photograph of a view of the Los Angeles basin, with Echo Mountain House, Observatory, and other buildings (including the Power Station, far left, for the Mount Lowe Railway) on Echo Mountain in the foreground, [s.d.]. "The City on the Mount" -- a general view from Mount Lowe looking toward Pasadena. The small dome observatory stands at the top of the grass hill in the right foreground. Roads connect the observatory to the large mountain house at left. The basin lies behind the hill with many fields and thin roads. Low mountains stand across the background.
Subject (adlf)	mountains
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles County -- Altadena -- Mt. Lowe
Subject (lcsh)	Observatories Mountains
Geographic subject	mountains: Mount Lowe
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Altadena
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage era	[s.d.]
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Accession number	3854
Call number	CHS-3854
Microfiche number	1-38-14
Legacy record ID	chs-m5125; USC-1-1-1-5227
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-3854
Archival file	chs_Volume148/CHS-3854.tiff

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