File:Great cable incline, Mount Lowe Railway, ca.1899 (CHS-222B).jpg

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Great cable incline, Mount Lowe Railway, ca.1899
Photograph of great cable incline, Mount Lowe Railway, ca.1899. The cable car is at the bottom. About half of the fifty people in the image are on the car. An American flag flies from the top of the car. A building (station?) is visible to the left of the car at the base of the incline. CHS-222B shows eight different "scenes on line of Mount Lowe Railway".
Call number: CHS-222; CHS-222A; CHS-222B
Legacy record ID: chs-m5174; USC-1-1-1-5276; USC-0-1-1-5273
Photographer:
C. C. Pierce  (1861–1946)  wikidata:Q61995887
 
Alternative names
Charles C.
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 22 November 1861 Edit this at Wikidata 7 November 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Springfield Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q61995887
:Filename: CHS-222; CHS-222A; CHS-222B
Coverage date: circa 1899
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Altadena
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 222; 222A; 222B
Microfiche number: 1-38-20
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): transportation features
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Identifying number: unidentified no: 180
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1899
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Los Angeles County -- Altadena -- Mt. Lowe
Format: glass plate negatives
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles
Subject (lcsh): Mountains; Railroads, Cable
Date circa 1899
date QS:P,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/1307
Author
C. C. Pierce  (1861–1946)  wikidata:Q61995887
 
Alternative names
Charles C.
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 22 November 1861 Edit this at Wikidata 7 November 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Springfield Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q61995887
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