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Title: View from across the street of Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California
Date Created and/or Issued: 1969
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: View of the Angels Flight incline railway at the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, California, with the Royal Liquor store (with campaign signs for Robert Steinberg, Robert Wilkinson, and Tom Bradley for mayor in the window), automobiles, and the Pacific Telephone Tower and microwave tower (now the AT&T Tower) and other skyscrapers visible.
"Angel's Flight 1968"--text, handwritten in pencil on verso. Title devised by cataloger; date devised by cataloger based on the campaign cards related to the April 1, 1969, Los Angeles mayoral primaries. Angels Flight closed on May 18, 1969.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; sheet 9 x 12.7 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/19018
Subject: Angels Flight (Railway)
Local transit
Railroads, Cable
Street-railroads
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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