File:Mount Lowe Railway car at Granite Gate, ca.1900 (CHS-2180).jpg

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Mount Lowe Railway car at Granite Gate, ca.1900
Photograph of a Mount Lowe Railway car at Granite Gate, ca.1900. In the extreme foreground at center, a curving railroad track can be seen. Steep rocky embankments encroach closely on both sides of the rails. In the background at center, a railway car filled with people can be seen. Fir trees are visible beyond the "Gate". Photograph showing point just after the railway turns at Sunset Point into Grand Canyon.
Call number: CHS-2180
Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Filename: CHS-2180
Coverage date: circa 1900
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Altadena
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 2180
Microfiche number: 1-38-40
Archival file: chs_Volume148/CHS-2180.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 : glass photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 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 1900
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
Legacy record ID: chs-m5154; USC-1-1-1-5256
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): Electric railroads; Mountains
Date circa 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/25701
Author Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946

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