California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
from University of Southern California
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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A man tossing trout into a trout preserve pond, R…
circa 1930
Photograph of a man tossing trout into a trout preserve pond, Redlands, ca.1930. In the left, a man is observable kneeling on a large tank, which is …
Road leading to the gardens of Smiley Heights, sh…
circa 1900
Photograph of a road leading to the gardens of Smiley Heights, showing the home of Albert K. Smiley, Redlands, ca.1900. At center, a wide, dirt road …
Exterior view of the Burrage (or Berriage?) resid…
circa 1900
Photograph of the exterior view of the Burrage (or Berriage?) residence in Redlands, ca.1900. The two-story house features a multicurved parapet, dom…
The first house in Ontario, built by the Chaffee …
circa 1882
Photograph of the first house in Ontario, built by the Chaffee brothers, ca.1882. The single-story house features a spacious covered porch and a dorm…
Exterior view of the Redlands Baptist Church, ca.…
circa 1900
Photograph of an exterior view of the Redlands Baptist Church, ca. 1900. The wooden building can be seen at center. A tall rectangular bell tower can…
Redlands, view from Smiley Heights, ca.1900
circa 1900
Photograph of the view of Redlands, from Smiley Heights, ca.1900. Scrub brush is in the foreground. The image is dominated by many groves (of oranges…
Interior view of the Redlands Board of Trade, ca.…
circa 1902
Photograph of an interior view of the Redlands Board of Trade, ca.1902. The walls are covered with framed pictures and memorabilia. A long desk at ri…
Exterior view of the Loma Linda Hotel in Redlands…
circa 1900
Photograph of an exterior view of the Loma Linda Hotel in Redlands, ca.1900. At center, a three-story Victorian-style building is pictured, two sets …
Exterior view of Chino Public School in Chino, ca…
circa 1900
Photograph of an exterior view of Chino Public School in Chino, ca.1900. The three-story building with a four-story tower can be seen at center. A fl…
General view of Redlands, California, from Smiley…
circa 1900
Photograph of a general view of Redlands, California, from Smiley Heights, ca.1900. Groves of orchards dominate the scene. Several houses dot the lan…
Interior of citrus packing house, Ontario, ca.1905
circa 1905
Photograph of the interior of a citrus packing house in Ontario, ca.1905. Several men man the sorting machine in the foreground which has chutes whic…
The Burrage mansion, Redlands, San Bernardino Cou…
circa 1900
Photograph of the Burrage mansion, Redlands, San Bernardino County, ca.1900. Two adjoined(?) Mission Revival style buildings are visible beyond the t…
Orchard surrounding the Burrage residence in Redl…
circa 1900
Photograph of an orchard surrounding the Burrage residence in Redlands, ca.1900. A low hill runs from the foreground at right towards the background …
The Smiley Brothers at Smiley Heights, Redlands, …
circa 1890
Photograph of the the Smiley Brothers, "fathers of Redlands", at Smiley Heights, Redlands, ca.1890. Both men, bearded wearing hats and 3-piece suits,…
Cosy Point in Smiley Heights, ca.1900
circa 1900
Photograph of Cosy Point, a woodlands park with rustic furniture among trees, Smiley Heights, ca.1900. Various tall trees stand over the leaf-spotted…
Interior of a Chino Valley creamery
circa 1900
Photograph of the the interior of a Chino Valley creamery. A man stands near a couple of milk cans sitting on a wooden platform at the foot of a narr…
Elk's Hall and Post Office buildings in Redlands,…
circa 1900
Photograph of the Elk's Hall and Post Office Building in Redlands, ca.1900. Two roads intersect in the left foreground while the Elk's Hall stands at…
Ontario and San Antonio Heights Railroad Company'…
circa 1890
Photograph of Ontario and San Antonio Heights Railroad Company's mule car on Euclid Avenue, Ontario, ca.1890. The mules are being transported in a ca…
Small herd of milk cows, Chino Ranch, California
1900s-1930s
Photograph of a small herd of 112 milk cows belonging to R.C. Steele, manager of Chino Ranch, [s.d.]. They are behind a barbed wire fence close to a …
View of the orange groves and snow-capped mountai…
circa 1900
Photograph of a view of the orange groves and snow-capped mountains from the road, Redlands, ca.1900. At left stands a gazebo-like hut with a roof ma…
Aerial view of flooding of the Santa Ana River ne…
circa 1930
Photograph of an aerial view of flooding of the Santa Ana River near Colton, ca.1930. The Santa Ana River flows with shimmering water at center over …
Roses at the Sterling residence in Redlands, ca.1…
circa 1900
Photograph of roses at the Sterling residence in Redlands, ca.1900. A sun dial stands at the bottom of a tall staircase at center with short plants t…
Exterior view of the Baptist Church in Redlands, …
1900
Photograph of an exterior view of the Baptist Church in Redlands, ca. 1900. The church can be seen on a street corner at center. It is a wooden build…
Close-up of oranges and blossoms from Redlands gr…
circa 1910
Photograph of a close-up of oranges and blossoms from Redlands grove, San Bernardino County, ca.1910. About two-dozen oranges are hanging from the br…