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Title
Birdseye view of Spring Street between Fourth Street and Fifth Street, showing the Angelus Hotel, ca.1900
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 birdseye view of Spring Street between Fourth Street and Fifth Street, showing the Angelus Hotel, ca.1900. Spring Street is shown slightly to the right, teeming with automobiles, streetcars and pedestrians. It is lined to either side by blocks of high-rise buildings which advertise with signs affixed to their sides.
Legible signs from left to right include: "The Angelus", "Merchants Trust Company Building", "Chamber of Commerce [...]", "Currier Building", "[...] & Co. Know. Popular Prices", "A.K. Brauer & Co. Building. Weatherby-Kayser Shoe Co. Retial Store Broadway at Fourth. The Eastern Hat MFG Co. [...] & Imports 3rd Floor. Carl Nelson Custom Bootmaker 4th Floor. 3rd Floor C.E. Cook Electric Co. [...]", "Hibernian Bl[...]", "L.A. Blue Print and Supply [...]", "Chapella [...] Co.", and "Delta Of".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
18 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m775
USC-1-1-1-776 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12630
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m775
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12630.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Streets
Street-railroads
Automobiles
Los Angeles--Streets--Spring Street--3rd to 5th
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
Los Angeles
Spring Street between 4th Street & 5th Street
USA
Source
1-9-49 [Microfiche number]
12630 [Accession number]
CHS-12630 [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
USC
chs-m265

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