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Highway 395, Bishop, California
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Object Description
Title
Highway
395
,
Bishop
,
California
Creator
Porter
,
Merle
Date Range
circa
1965-1975
Description
View
of
street
intersections
on
Highway
395/Main
Street
and
West
Line
Street
in
Bishop
,
looking
northeast
toward
stores
,
restaurants
, and
markets
near
Church
Street
.
Note
On
back
: "
Bishop
,
California
.
Bishop
was
named
for
Samuel
Bishop
who
built
two
small
cabins
on the
creek
in
August
of
1881
.
Bishop
stayed
in the
valley
for
only
one
year
as he had
trouble
with the
local
Indians
. The
first
structure
in
present
Bishop
was a
building
moved
here from
Owensville
in
late
1864
and
used
as a
blacksmith
shop
. The
first
church
on the
eastern
Sierras
was
one
started
by
Rev
.
Andrew
Clark
in
1869
and was
known
as
Gospel
Swamp
because
the
land
was
swampy
.
Today
Bishop
is
the
sport
center
of the
Eastern
Sierra
Country..M.P
.
C-283
Photo-color
by
Merle
Porter.
"
Physical Description
9
x
14
cm
Genre
Postcards
Subject
Streets--California--Bishop
;
Stores
&
shops--California--Bishop
;
Business
districts
;
Automobiles
;
Storefronts
;
Restaurants
;
Water
rights--California--Owens
Valley
;
Water
rights--California--Los
Angeles
Geographic Location
Bishop
(Calif.)
;
Inyo
County
(Calif.)
;
Owens
Valley
(Calif.)
Publisher
Royal
Pictures
,
Colton
,
California
Repository
Department
of
Archives
and
Special
Collections
,
William
H
.
Hannon
Library
,
Loyola
Marymount
University
Collection Title
Werner
von
Boltenstern
Postcard
Collection
Object Identifier
sc_wbpc00021
Copyright
http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Sponsor
Support
provided
by the
Metabolic
Studio
.
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Language
eng
Description
Title
Front
Repository
Department
of
Archives
and
Special
Collections
,
William
H
.
Hannon
Library
,
Loyola
Marymount
University
Collection Title
Werner
von
Boltenstern
Postcard
Collection
Identifier
sc_wbpc000210001
Object Identifier
sc_wbpc00021
Copyright
http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Sponsor
Support
provided
by the
Metabolic
Studio
.
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
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