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Title
Drawing (or painting?) of the Los Angeles Plaza done in 1853 by Charles Koppel, looking east from Fort Moore Hill to the west, 1853
Date Created and/or Issued
1853
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 a drawing (or painting?) of the Los Angeles Plaza done in 1853 by Charles Koppel, looking east from Fort Moore Hill to the west, 1853. A small house is situated on the hill (at left). The town below consists of scattered buildings. There is little activity happening in town. Mountains are visible to the left and in the distance.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3000
USC-0-1-1-3073 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-6087
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3000
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-6087.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--General views--Illustrations (1 of 2)
Los Angeles--General--Drawings
Plazas
Buildings
Cities
Time Period
1853
Place
California
Los Angeles Plaza
Los Angeles
USA
Source
6087; 1-14-7; 1-14-17 [Accession number]
CHS-6087 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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