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Title: North Los Angeles Street, Old Chinatown, Los Angeles
Date Created and/or Issued: 1915
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: View of a row of two-story buildings with balconies in the 500 block of North Los Angeles Street in Old Chinatown, Los Angeles, with signs for "Fook Wo Lung Curio Co." and "Chew Fun & Co. Chinese Herbs" visible and an automobile parked at the street curb. The Hop Sing Tong Society headquarters was located at 520 1/2 N. Los Angeles Street. The buildings face the Los Angeles Plaza (not pictured) and the central building (with three dormer windows) was built for Don Vicente Lugo and known as the Lugo Adobe.
"Headquarters of Hop Sing Tong Los Angeles" and "1915"--text, handwritten in pencil on verso. Title, location, and date devised by cataloger based on information from donor Ernest Marquez.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; sheet 19.2 x 14.4 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/17670
Subject: Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Lugo, Vicente--Homes and haunts
Storefronts
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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