Cogwell's Sierra Madre Villa hotel in Los Angeles, ca. 1880.
Entry/Object ID
2014.842.1.1
Description
A stereoscopic photograph of Cogwell's Sierra Madre Villa in Los Angeles, ca. 1880. A view of the enclosed porch of the hotel owned by William Cogswell in Eaton Canyon. The long porch is fronted by wide double doors with glass panes. To the right are several sets of doors leading indoors. A group of people sit on wooden chairs at the far end. A planter and lamp are visible in the foreground. The photograph taken by Carleton E. Watkins, San Francisco, as part of the Watkins' New Series.The photograph is in good condition with minor edge abrasion, fading, and other discoloration.
