P.T. Barnum's home in Pasadena, California. ca. 1900s
Entry/Object ID
2019.313.1.5
Description
A photograph of P.T. Barnum's home in Pasadena, California. ca. 1900s. Barnum was an entrepreneur and most commonly known as the founder of the circus enterprise that bears his name. The image shows the multi-storied home with portions of it covered in ivy, a ladder extends from the second to the third floor balconies, and a single man stands on the third story. Plants and trees are visible in front of the home and on the lawn. The back is gives the address as 345 S. Orange Grove. There is residue from photo album adhesive and paper, moderte mirroring on the left, bottom, and right sides, and soiling. The object is in fair condition overall.
