225 -- Olive Heights Hotel, Olive, CA., 1890-04-08
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
- 1890-04-08
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/c8q23z1w. CFLS_172.
General
The Olive Heights Hotel was built in 1887 by Louis Schorn, and stood until the 1950s. The crowd is gathered together for the opening of the second Olive flouring mill. Smaller building is in the background. Notes with photo: "The Inn" is the oldest hotel in the valley where dances and receptions were held for the "old timers." Single horse drawn carraige. Oilve, CA.
Creator
- Conaway, B.F. (Benjamin Franklin), (1848 - 1935) (Photographer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections Repository
University Archives & Special Collections
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