Start of Overland 100 hour economy run, East Colorado, Pasadena. 1924

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  Pasadena. East Colorado. Start of Overland 100 hour economy run

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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.

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  Pasadena. East Colorado. Start of Overland 100 hour economy run

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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.

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  Hancock Music Company with band and crowd, 331 East Colorado, Pasadena. 1924

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  A view of the interior of Hancock Music Company at 331 East Colorado. People crowd in the store and outside listening to a jazz band performance. The photograph was taken from a slight elevation and shows the band on the right, and people packed between merchandise displays.

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  East Colorado looking east, Pasadena. 1938

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  View of East Colorado facing east from Raymond. The Pasadena First National Bank is on the corner, and numerous shops and stores line the street. There is light automobile traffic and automobiles are parked along both sides of the street. A street car bound for "Lincoln Ave." travels along the street. It looks like someone tried to conceal the overhead cables for the streetcar, but did not finish.

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  View of southeast corner of Colorado and Madison showing used car lot, 590 East Colorado, Pasadena. 1924

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  Rainy day view of the F.R. McKinley Used Car Lot at 590 East Colorado. Stores in the adjacent building are Irene Hamilton, Milliner, and George Brown draperies. Tall building under construction in the background.

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  Cars filled with young people in parade on Colorado Street East of Lake Avenue, Pasadena. 1927

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  Cars filled with young people in parade on Colorado Street East of Lake Avenue. Each car has a sign advertising for the Pasadena Preventorium, an institution where children were sent to make them healthier, with particular emphasis on preventing tuberculosis.

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