192 -- National Bulletin Co., Leading Merchants of Santa Ana billboard, Santa Ana, CA., 1913
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
- 1913
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/c8z60mtg. CFLS_129.
General
Advertising billboard for the "Leading Merchants of Santa Ana." Featured are advertisements for the Hickox photo studio, the Farmers and Merchants Bank, Rutherford's Millinery, Wm. F. Lutz auto dealer, Horton-Hemstock pump company, The Suitorium ("Pioneer Dry Cleaners of Orange County"), Kissell Kars, the West End Garage, F.H. McElree glass, paints, and wallpaper, the Dragon Confectionery Co., Buxton Realty Exchange, and Morrill Bros. groceries and dry goods. In the center, a large add promotes Orange County and Santa Ana, featuring a map of the new paved county highways under construction. Santa Ana, 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
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