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Title
Angels Flight and Third Street Tunnel, Los Angeles, California
Date Created and/or Issued
1969
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
View of the Angels Flight incline railway, as seen from the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, California, with the Royal Liquor store (with campaign signs for Robert Steinberg and Robert Wilkinson for mayor in the window), pedestrians, and the Third Street Tunnel visible; the Union Bank building can be seen in the distance.
"Angel's Flight 1968"--text, handwritten in pencil on verso. Title devised by cataloger; date devised by cataloger based on the campaign cards related to the April 1, 1969, Los Angeles mayoral primaries. Angels Flight closed on May 18, 1969.
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : print ; sheet 9 x 12.7 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/19015
Subject
Angels Flight (Railway)
Local transit
Railroads, Cable
Street-railroads
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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