Group portrait of passengers on and around an incline rail car at the Mount Lowe Incline at Echo Mountain, [s.d.]

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Title	Group portrait of passengers on and around an incline rail car at the Mount Lowe Incline at Echo Mountain, [s.d.]
Description	Photographic group portrait of passengers on and around an incline rail car at the Mount Lowe Incline at Echo Mountain, [s.d.]. Men and women stand in an incline rail car, as well as on the steps adjacent to it, at the top of the Mount Lowe incline railway. Behind the car is a small station building with a tiled roof, bearing text that reads "Echo Mountain. 3500 Ft. Above Sea Level". Hills are visible in the right background.; The Mount Lowe incline railway was part of the Pacific Electric Railway. The incline railway was built by Professor Thaddeus Lowe and opened to the public on July 4, 1893.
Subject (adlf)	railroad features
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles County -- Altadena -- Mt. Lowe
Subject (lcsh)	Mountains Railroads, Cable
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Altadena
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage era	[s.d.]
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	31158
Call number	CHS-31158
Microfiche number	1-38-
Legacy record ID	chs-m5176; USC-0-1-1-5278
Part of collection	California Historical Society 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-31158
Archival file	chs_Volume148/CHS-31158.tiff

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