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Title
Ralph Hamlin's salesroom
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1902
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Employees stand by early motorcycles and "horseless carriages" that are parked on a wooden floor in this view of Ralph Hamlin's wallpapered salesroom on Main St. Inner tubes hang on the wall in back. Photo caption reads: "This was Hamlin's salesroom in 1902, located at 1837 South main street. Hamlin was born in San Francisco and was brought to Los Angeles by his parents at the age of six ... ". Photo printed July 11, 1955. Photo dated: 1902.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00071965
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 821.; HE-001-160 4x5
CARL0000074980
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27383
Subject
Hamlin, Ralph
Antique and classic cars--California--Los Angeles
Motorcycles--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Automobile dealers--California--Los Angeles
Automobile showrooms--California--Los Angeles
Sales personnel--California--Los Angeles
Main Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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