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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of Broadway and Sixth Streets, Los Angeles, ca.1906. At left, a man with a shovel can be seen excavating for the W.P. Story building "in late 1909", next to which Silverwood's Department Store and Tally's Theatre are pictured. The road is unpaved and the tracks and wires for cable cars are visible.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 20 x 25 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Theaters--Tallys Los Angeles--Streets--Broadway--6th to 7th Silverwood's Department Store Tally's Theater Walter P. Story Building Streets Theaters Stores, Retail Building Commercial sites
Time Period
circa 1906
Place
6th Street & Broadway California Los Angeles USA
Source
1-2-86; 1-9-26 [Microfiche number] 6365 [Accession number] CHS-6365 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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