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[Santa Catalina Island and other Southern California locations photograph album].
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Title:

[Santa Catalina Island and other Southern California locations photograph album]

Abstract:

Album includes many snapshots of Santa Catalina Island, including Avalon, the surrounding topography, and various island views taken from the water. Other locations and events depicted include Point Fermin near San Pedro Bay; Echo Park; Pasadena, including the Tournament of Roses parade of 1914; and the Los Angeles Flower Parade (La Fiesta de las Flores) of May, 1915. Also includes views of various ships at sea, including S.S. Cabrillo, U.S.S. Cheyenne, S.S. Siam, and a few views of the dirigible airship of aviator A. Knabenshue, probably taken near San Pedro Bay.

Date:

1914 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Airships -- California -- Photographs
Airships
Santa Catalina Island (Calif.) -- Photographs
Avalon (Calif.) -- Photographs
Point Fermin (Calif.) -- Photographs
Pasadena (Calif.) -- Photographs
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Photographs
Santa Catalina, Île (Calif.) -- Photographies
California
California -- Avalon
California -- Los Angeles
California -- Pasadena
California -- Santa Catalina Island
Tournament of Roses -- Photographs
Tournament of Roses.

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographed, compiler unknown.
Most leaves include hand-written captions, many with dates.
Generic commercial album; embossed on front cover: Photographs.
Purchase ; From Langdon Manor Books LLC ; 2019.
Southern California photograph album, BANC PIC 2019.085, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Photograph albums.

Physical Description:

photoprint
approximately 110 photographs in 1 album : chiefly gelatin silver prints ; prints various sizes, album 14 x 18 cm

Language:

English

Origin:

California