Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: Bird's-eye view of Sierra Madre, San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, Cal[ifornia]
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Steinegger, Henry [Stggr] (active ca. 1854-ca. 1880), Swiss, artist
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Group Creator Name:
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- Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer
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Creator Role:
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artist
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Title:
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Bird's-eye view of Sierra Madre, San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, Cal[ifornia]
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Date:
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[18--]
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Materials:
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print on paper: lithograph
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Dimensions:
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60.5 x 80.2 cm.
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Current Location:
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Bancroft Library.
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Address:
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Berkeley, California 94720-6000
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Object ID:
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BANC PIC 1963.002:1460--D
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Subject:
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- Business enterprises
- California, Southern
- Dwellings
- Los Angeles
region (Calif.)
- Railroads
- Settlements
- Bird's-eye views
- Lithographs
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Central view of city sparsely populated with orchards and fields; Santa Fe Railroad at lower right foreground. Marginal views include residences, businesses (Cigar Factory), churches, and public buildings.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (LC). Printed (LR, within image): HStggr [Henry Steinegger); (LC, below title): Elevation from 1400 to 1800 f[ee]t/View and climate unsurpassed, abundance of pure mountain water piped to each lot/Lith. Britton & Rey, San Francisco, Cal[ifornia].
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf6x0nb7p8
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