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Title
Ticket window inside the East Side Railroad Station, 1917
Contributor
Wanamaker, Marc (donated 1985)
Date Created and/or Issued
1917-12-01
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of the ticket window inside the East Side Railroad Station, 1917. At left, a small portal through the wall is situated above a sliver of counter. The sign above reads "tickets". Above this, a framed image of a rural scene is hung. More signs and postings are both to the left and right of the ticket window. To the left, they read: "Ogden Route. [...] Sierras [...] East", and "[Chri]stmas [...] Year's [...] on Sale [...] [Pas]adena [...] [New] Year's Day. [So]uthern [P]acific". At right, they read: "Notice to Passengers", "Holiday Greeting Telegrams", "8", and "Protect our Children".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
15 x 10 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1539
USC-0-1-1-1587 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44120
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1539
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44120.jpg
Subject
East Side Railroad
Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Train stations
Railroads--Stations
Buildings
Time Period
1917-12-01
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44120 [Accession number]
85-5-21 [Microfiche number]
CHS-44120 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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