People posing on Sugar Loaf in Avalon Harbor, ca.1890

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Photograph of people posing on Sugar Loaf in Avalon Harbor, ca.1890. The large rock formation is at center and is roughly triangular in shape. A group of people is standing on top of the rock, while another ground can be seen on the face of the rock at right. More people can be seen seated on a smaller rock at right. Small rocks can be seen around the base of the rock, and small bushes are visible near the top. The harbor is visible in the background at right.

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Title People posing on Sugar Loaf in Avalon Harbor, ca.1890

Subject Harbors (adlf), Harbors (lcsh), Islands (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Catalina -- Sugar Loaf (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1890

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

Date Created 1890

Creator Munsey and Best (photographer)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5643

Identifier 32860 (accession number), CHS-32860 (call number), CHS-32860 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-26161 (legacy record id), chs-m5643 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-5762 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 26161

Unique identifier UC129535

Legacy Identifier CHS-32860.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 23.9 in × 14.8 in at 300dpi
60.7 cm × 37.6 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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