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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Hotel Van Nuys on the corner of Fourth Street and Main Street, [s.d.]. The six story building is pictured on the corner at center, the sidwalk along its ground floor completely shaded by large awnings extending over the windows. At the building's roof, a large marquee reads "Hotel Van Nuys. Main Street". To the left, a horse-drawn cart can be seen parked along the street, while a second can be seen on the perpendicular street to the right. A building in the left background features a sign which reads "W. Salem Furniture Carpets and Draperies".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Hotels, taverns, etc Signs and signboards Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Hotels #5 Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Hotels--Van Nuys Hotel Van Nuys Hotel Buildings
Place
California Los Angeles Main Street & 4th Street USA
Source
1-6-152 [Microfiche number] 12994 [Accession number] CHS-12994 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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