67 -- Camping, San Juan Hot Springs, Orange County, CA., 1891
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
Extent
From the Collection: 27 boxes
Language of Materials
English
General
Campers at San Juan Hot Springs, California. A man and woman are standing next to a tent with an open tarp. A woman is sitting in a chair and a child is sitting in a hammock. San Juan Hot Springs was also called Capistrano Hot Springs and was a popular local vacation spot from the 1870s to the 1930s. They are located along Ortega Highway (SR 74) in what is now the upper end of Caspers Wilderness Park. San Juan Hot Springs, Orange County, CA.
Creator
- From the Collection: Smart, Mary A. (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Hickox, Lou P. (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Conaway, B.F. (Benjamin Franklin), (1848 - 1935) (Photographer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections Repository
University Archives & Special Collections
Pollak Library South Room 352 (PLS 352)
Fullerton CA 92831-3599 USA
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