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Title
J.W. Robinson residence
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Creator
Britton & Rey
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1890
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Exterior view of the two-story Victorian style home of Joseph Winchester Robinson, located on Teed Street near Bella Vue Avenue, Los Angeles. A winged gargoyle watches over the entrance. Mr. Robinson was owner of Boston Dry Goods which later became the J. W. Robinson Department Stores. Samuel and Joseph Carter Newsom were the architects. The house was built in 1887 at a cost of $10,000.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00061553
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-1(449)
CARL0000065928
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/110372
Subject
Architecture, Domestic--California--Los Angeles
Architecture, Victorian--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Robinson, Joseph Winchester
Newsom, Joseph C
Newsom, Samuel

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