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 the exterior of the Grosse Building which was headquarters of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Sixth Street and Spring Street, ca.1908. The seven-story stone building has a huge sign for the company on the roof. Several automobiles and a streetcar are visible on the street. Pedestrians stand on the corner. Other adjacent buildings are visible behind and beside the building.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 26 x 21 cm. glass plate negatives photographs
Buildings Railroads LA (LA) Architecture--Commercial--General Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--General #2 Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Grosse Building Southern Pacific Railroad Grosse Building
Time Period
circa 1908
Place
California Los Angeles Sixth Street & Spring Street USA
Source
1-9-22 [Microfiche number] 2317 [Accession number] CHS-2317 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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