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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of downtown Los Angeles -- the first Plaza area -- looking northeast from Court House Hill, ca.1874. View from the Court House towards the First Congregational Church and the Kimball Mansion (built 1874, where Helen Hunt Jackson was entertained while in the city, later the residence of Justice John Trafford, adobe wall removed 1874). In the foreground is of a barn or stables and carts. Streetscape. Horizontal photography. See also CHS-2854 .
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 26 x 20 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Churches Architecture, Domestic Plazas Dwellings Kimball Trafford, John First Congregational Church Residences (Kimball) LA (LA)--Churches Los Angeles--Churches--Congregational Los Angeles--Architecture--Churches--Congregational Los Angeles--Sonora Town--General Buildings
Time Period
circa 1874
Place
-118.28401,34.01361 -118.22654,34.05371 -118.24959,34.02915 -118.27294,34.0525 California Downtown Los Angeles Los Angeles Sonora Town First Congregational Church USA
Source
1-15-14 [Microfiche number] 351 [Accession number] CHS-351 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4526 [Identifying number]
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