File:Mount Lowe Incline Railway and passengers, California, ca.1901 (CHS-304).jpg

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Mount Lowe Incline Railway and passengers, California, ca.1901
Photograph of Mount Lowe Incline Railway and passengers, California, ca.1901. At the base of the incline is an open air cable car with about eight passengers. Next to the incline at the station is a an electric railcar. Flights of stairs flank the base of the incline rails. Several men are seen posing casually around the railway car. The metal tracks of the railway car are positioned against the mountain at a steep angle and are visible up to the peak of the mountain.
Call number: CHS-304
Legacy record ID: chs-m5181; USC-1-1-1-5283
Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Filename: CHS-304
Coverage date: circa 1901
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: 304
Microfiche number: 1-38-24
Archival file: chs_Volume148/CHS-304.tiff
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 : photoprint, glass photonegative, b&w ; 25 x 20 cm., 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): railroad features
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1901
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Los Angeles County -- Altadena -- Mt. Lowe
Format: glass plate negatives
Geographic subject: mountains: Mount Lowe
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 1901
date QS:P,+1901-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/25727
Author Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946

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