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Rural scenes

Description

Photographs depict people on village streets; a sugar production facility, with cones of sugar (Item 571); men with animals by railroad tracks and on a railroad platform in Zacatecas; and people waiting for a streetcar.

Type
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Production date
approximately 1880-1941 (bulk approximately 1899-1939).
Call number
photCL 217
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Associated people
Kreider, Florence G. Moore, (1878-1963,)
Ellis, Lemuel S., (approximately 1842-1902,)
Percival, Olive, (1869-1945,)
Percival, Olive, (1869-1945,)
Steckel, Geo. (1864-)
Waite, C. B. (1861-1927,)
Associated organization
Friends of South Pasadena Library,
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