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Pasadena Fire Station, 145 East Holly, Pasadena. 1928



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  • Pasadena Fire Station, 145 East Holly, Pasadena

    Pasadena Fire Station, 145 East Holly, Pasadena

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    A panoramic street view of the Pasadena Fire Station at 145 East Holly. There are two fire trucks on the street outside of the fire station and a half dozen firemen standing on and around the trucks. City Hall is on the far right, at the end of Holly Street, which is lined with parked automobiles.

    photCL 402 (40073)

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    Pasadena. Pasadena Fire Station. 145 East Holly. Station, with engines at the ready

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    The Harold A. Parker Studio Collection of Negatives consists of 5157 glass plate negatives, film negatives, and panoramic negatives, 1889-1949, that depict commercial, residential and landscape sites in and around Pasadena and Southern California. The images provide a look at the commercial, residential and social development of Pasadena and surrounding areas during the early years of the twentieth century. The collection is especially rich in images of residential architecture in Pasadena, Altadena, and San Marino; images of Lake Tahoe; depictions of, and activities at, the Raymond, Maryland, and Huntington Hotels in Pasadena; and the commercial, social and cultural landscapes of Pasadena. The collection also provides, through its breadth and depth of subject matter, an example of the career activities of a commercial photographer in Southern California in the early years of the twentieth century.

    photCL 402

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    Pasadena. Pasadena Fire Station. 145 East Holly. Group of fireman, in uniform, in front of fire station

    Visual Materials

    The Harold A. Parker Studio Collection of Negatives consists of 5157 glass plate negatives, film negatives, and panoramic negatives, 1889-1949, that depict commercial, residential and landscape sites in and around Pasadena and Southern California. The images provide a look at the commercial, residential and social development of Pasadena and surrounding areas during the early years of the twentieth century. The collection is especially rich in images of residential architecture in Pasadena, Altadena, and San Marino; images of Lake Tahoe; depictions of, and activities at, the Raymond, Maryland, and Huntington Hotels in Pasadena; and the commercial, social and cultural landscapes of Pasadena. The collection also provides, through its breadth and depth of subject matter, an example of the career activities of a commercial photographer in Southern California in the early years of the twentieth century.

    photCL 402

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    Pasadena. Pasadena Fire Station. 145 East Holly. Group of fireman, in uniform, in front of fire station

    Visual Materials

    The Harold A. Parker Studio Collection of Negatives consists of 5157 glass plate negatives, film negatives, and panoramic negatives, 1889-1949, that depict commercial, residential and landscape sites in and around Pasadena and Southern California. The images provide a look at the commercial, residential and social development of Pasadena and surrounding areas during the early years of the twentieth century. The collection is especially rich in images of residential architecture in Pasadena, Altadena, and San Marino; images of Lake Tahoe; depictions of, and activities at, the Raymond, Maryland, and Huntington Hotels in Pasadena; and the commercial, social and cultural landscapes of Pasadena. The collection also provides, through its breadth and depth of subject matter, an example of the career activities of a commercial photographer in Southern California in the early years of the twentieth century.

    photCL 402

  • Dakota Street Fire Station, 225 East Dakota, Pasadena. 1909-1928

    Dakota Street Fire Station, 225 East Dakota, Pasadena. 1909-1928

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    A panoramic view of the Dakota Street Fire Station at 225 East Dakota. The photograph was taken from a slight rise, and the photographer's shadow is visible in the bottom right corner. The San Gabriel Mountains are in the background.

    photCL 402 (40087)

  • Richfield Gas Station, 855 East California, Pasadena. 1941

    Richfield Gas Station, 855 East California, Pasadena. 1941

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    Richfield Gas Station at 855 East California, the northeast corner of Lake and California. The station has three gas pumps and a covered area for Richfield Lubrication, with an automobile lifted off the ground. Two automobiles are parked at the service station and several more are lined up on the adjacent street, waiting at a traffic light. Immediately past the service station is Jerry's G. & L. Drive-In.

    photCL 402 (36102D)