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Description
Photograph a view of Spring Street looking north from Third Street, ca.1891. The Bryson Block on Second Street and Spring Street can be seen, showing The Fourth Street & Broadway streetcar standing idle with its driver looking on at center as two other street cars pass by. To the left, a very large building topped with several spires dominating the skyline can be seen. Businesses include the Wonder (219 South Spring Street), Burdick & Company, and the Parisian Cloak and Suit Company at 221 South Spring.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Los Angeles--Streets--Spring Street--1st to 3rd Streets Buildings Street-railroads Stores, Retail Roadways
Time Period
circa 1891
Place
-118.24194,34.05662 -118.2466,34.05128 -118.24702,34.05104 -118.24675,34.05153 California Downtown Los Angeles Los Angeles South Spring Street & West 3rd Street USA
Source
1-9-129 [Microfiche number] 9838 [Accession number] CHS-9838 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-94 [Identifying number]
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