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Title
View of Lafayette Park (formerly Sunset Park), ca.1913
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1913
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 view of Lafayette Park (formerly Sunset Park), ca.1913. At center, a wide swath of neatly trimmed grass is visible, benches visible under many of the trees positioned along the perimeter. In the foreground, a street lamp can be seen at right, along the edge of a narrow dirt path and hedgerow. Two high rise buildings can be seen in the background over the tree tops of the park.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m18148
USC-2-1-1-3715 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44398
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18148
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44398.jpg
Subject
Lafayette Park (formerly Sunset Park)
Los Angeles--Parks--Lafayette Park (formerly Sunset Park)
Parks
Apartment Houses
Time Period
circa 1913
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44398 [Accession number]
CHS-44398 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 149 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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