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 drawing of the first school in Los Angeles, Alameda Street and Macy Street, a wooden building shipped around the Horn on a sailing vessel. It was run by the Sisters of Charity. Drawing was made by a pupil in 1856. The 3-story rectangular building has two crosses on the roof and sits behind a fence. Another smaller structure is nestled in the trees adjacent to it at right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 8 x 10 in. 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 20 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs art
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