California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Exterior view of the Huntington Hotel in Pasadena from an expansive lawn, March 19, 1931

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Exterior view of the Huntington Hotel in Pasadena from an expansive lawn, March 19, 1931

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Huntington Hotel in Pasadena from an expansive lawn, March 19, 1931. The large hotel can be seen in the background. At left, the brick building is five stories high, while at center and right it rises seven stories above the ground. A large tower protrudes from the roof at right. Cloth awnings cover many of the rectangular windows that line the walls of the hotel. A large collection of plants and trees can be seen at right, while a large grassy field can be seen at center.

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Title Exterior view of the Huntington Hotel in Pasadena from an expansive lawn, March 19, 1931

Subject buildings (adlf), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Huntington Hotel (subject), Landscape architecture (lcsh), Lawns (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Pasadena -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Hotels -- Huntington (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Pasadena (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1931-03-19

Type images

Format 1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 13 x 17 cm. (aacr2), photographs (aat), transparencies (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1931-03-19

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7233

Identifier 35069 (accession number), CHS-35069 (call number), CHS-35069 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-7373 (legacy record id), chs-m7233 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 7373

Unique identifier UC123043

Legacy Identifier CHS-35069.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.8 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
47.9 cm × 33.7 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Description The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.

Date Created 1860/1960

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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

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