204A -- Rossmore Hotel and Rankins Dry Goods store after 1933 earthquake, Santa Ana, CA., 1933
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
- 1933
Creator
- Smart, Mary A. (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/c81g0k14. CFLS_140.
General
Looking north of Sycamore Avenue from Fourth Street, showing earthquake damage to the Rossmore Hotel (left) and Rankins Dry Goods store (right). The Elks Club and the tower of the Orange County Courthouse are visible in the distance. The 6.3 magnitude Long Beach Earthquake of March 10, 1933 caused wide-spread damage in Orange and Los Angeles counties. the street is lined with vehicles. Santa Ana, CA.
Creator
- Smart, Mary A. (Photographer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections Repository
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