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 a view of a Vermont Avenue horsecar on tracks in front of an empty lot, ca.1886. Two horses draw a Vermont Avenue streetcar along tracks next to a street, in front of an empty lot. Two uniformed men stand on the car, one at its rear and one at the reins, while a passenger sits in the rearmost row of seats. The side of the car reads "Washington, Figueroa, Ninth & Spring Sts". A fence crosses the lot in the left background. Photoprint reads: "This conductor, Eugein Alexander, was a roommate of mine in 1891 at 89 Clark Ave., Detroit, Mich".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 14 x 22 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
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