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
Photographic portrait of men standing outside of a Vernon Street Railway Car barn on the corner of 22nd Street and Central Avenue, Los Angeles, ca.1890. The barn sports a clapboard veneer and is double-tiered, its primary building being two stories tall, while its longer annex is only one. Ten men pose in front of two streetcars parked to the right of the image while other men tend horses one to the right of the main opening of the barn, the other to the left. The numbers 1 through 10 have been written in marker at the bottom right margin of the negative.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, transparency, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) transparencies photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles and Vernon Street Railway Street-railroads Buildings Terminals (Transportation) Horses Horse railroads Transportation--Rail--Street Railroads--General (Buildings)
Time Period
circa 1890
Place
22nd Street & Central Avenue California Los Angeles USA
Source
1-120-54 [Microfiche number] 7089 [Accession number] CHS-7089 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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