Image: Inside the Yellow Aster Saloon, Randsburg, California, ca.1900 (CHS-1798)

Description: Inside the Yellow Aster Saloon, Randsburg, California, ca.1900 Photograph of the interior of the Yellow Aster Saloon (a tent structure), Randsburg, California, ca.1900. Four men sit around a table playing cards (right foreground). Several people are gathered around one end of a bar (left), including two children sitting on the bar. A barber is set up in the corner with the tools of his trade. Legible signs include: "Pabst Bohemian", "Wagon covers, awnings, made by hand or machine, tents for rent, [...] all kinds [...] of canvas, 136 S. Main St., Los Angeles, Cal.", calendar by "Elcelsior Soda Works [...] Los Angeles, Cal.", "Pabst B Milwaukee", ..."ill[...]e the Barbi".... Call number: CHS-1798 Legacy record ID: chs-m11415; USC-1-1-1-11565 Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 Filename: CHS-1798 Coverage date: circa 1900 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Type: images Geographic subject (city or populated place): Randsburg Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number: 1798 Microfiche number: 1-156-; 1-111-26 Archival file: chs_Volume74/CHS-1798.tiff Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject (adlf): recreational facilities Project: USC Repository email: specol@usc.edu Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: circa 1900 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs Geographic subject (state): California Subject (file heading): Recreation -- Gambling Format: glass plate negatives Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Geographic subject (county): Kern Subject (lcsh): Gambling; Hotels, taverns, etc. Subject: Yellow Aster Saloon; Saloons; Mining, Southern
Title: Inside the Yellow Aster Saloon, Randsburg, California, ca.1900 (CHS-1798)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/10837
Author: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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