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Title
Pershing Square (formerly 6th Street park) looking southeast from Normal School (the present site of the Biltmore Hotel) showing St. Paul’s Cathedral and First Methodist Episcopal Church, ca.1883
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1883
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
Birdseye view of the Pershing Square (formerly 6th Street park) looking southeast from Normal School (the present site of the Biltmore Hotel) showing St. Paul’s Cathedral and First Methodist Episcopal Church, ca.1883 The First Methodist Episcopal Church can be seen at north-east corner of Hill Street and Sixth Street
St. Paul's Cathedral is visible on Olive Street, between Fifth and Sixth Street. Saint Vincent College is also visible.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
16.5 x 21.5 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m12721 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-115
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12721
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-115.jpg
Subject
Parks (Pershing Square)
Hill Street
Pershing Square
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1883
Place
6th Street and Hill Street
California
Los Angeles
Source
115 [Accession number]
CHS-115 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
chs-m265

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