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 Washington Street looking west from Maple Avenue, June, 1896. Railcar tracks are embedded in the unpaved road, running from right to left. The street running perpendicular to this is without rail tracks and is lined by a row of houses to the left. Hore-drawn carriages drive along in the distance where St. Vincent's Church on Grand Avenue can be seen. A bicycle has been leaned against a telephone pole in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Los Angeles--Streets--Washington #1 Rail Tracks Horse Buggy Residence House Bicycle St. Vincent Church Streets Dwellings Churches Roadways
Time Period
1896-06
Place
-118.25976,34.03048 -118.25944,34.02909 -118.26141,34.0288 -118.26785,34.03288 California Los Angeles Saint Vincent's Church USA Washington Street & Maple Avenue Grand Avenue
Source
1-10-3 [Microfiche number] 6409 [Accession number] CHS-6409 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4739 [Identifying number]
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