Residence of John S. Cravens, viewed from across the street, Pasadena, 1899

Item Overview

Title

Residence of John S. Cravens, viewed from across the street, Pasadena, 1899

Photographer

West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958

Date Created

1899

Date

1899

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph of the residence of John S. Cravens on South Orange Grove Avenue in Pasadena as viewed from across the street. The house is viewed straight on and sits back from the street. The house has a stone facade and large front porch. In the foreground, the dirt street spans across the bottom edge of the image. A side walk well in front of the house runs parallel with the street. A small palm tree stands at right, between the street and the sidewalk.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 719. Pasadena, Calif. December [1897 crossed out] [handwritten:] 1899 [end handwritten]. H.H.West, with unknown now man. May be Cutler, who had raised a beard. The Green Hotel in Pasadena. 6 views in Pasadena, on Orange Grove Ave. and Colorado Street. 7 negatives

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Cravens, John Smith, 1871-1946

Location

California--Pasadena

Longitude

34.128458

Latitude

-118.158274

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Mansions--California--Pasadena