47 -- Campers in front of tent cabins 28-29, Newport Beach, CA., 1891-08-18
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photographs taken between 1882 and 1953 of various exterior locations primarily in Orange County, California, including Santa Ana, Tustin, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Garden Grove, Orange, San Juan Capistrano, San Juan Hot Springs, and Irvine. There are also photographs of Catalina Island and Riverside. More than half of the photographs date to the period prior to 1900. The collection includes in most cases the glass plate or film negatives used to create the prints.
Dates
- 1891-08-18
Creator
- Conaway, B.F. (Benjamin Franklin), (1848 - 1935) (Photographer, Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 27 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital reproductions are available electronically:http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/c8v40szq. CFLS_035.
General
Vactioners pose in front of rental tent cabins at Newport Beach. Elizabeth Hawley operated these tent cabins near the Newport Wharf in the early 1890s. Cabins 28, 28 1/2, 29, and 29 1/2 are shown. One man, six women, three girls, and two boys. Negative shows fourteen individuals. Some of the same people are shown in CFLS_034. Pacific Avenue. Newport Beach, CA.
Creator
- Conaway, B.F. (Benjamin Franklin), (1848 - 1935) (Photographer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections Repository
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