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Title
[Angel's Flight area, views 1-3]
Creator
Reagh, William
Contributor
SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued
1955-1986
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
1990-1396
PHOTO: LOS ANGELES CO.: LOS ANGELES: TRANSPORTATION: ANGEL'S FLIGHT
Three views through time of Angel's Flight area. View 1 (1990-1396) in 1955, shows people standing at Angel's Flight Railway gate terminus next to multi-story brick buildings, two cable cars on incline tracks; Third Street tunnel at right. View 2 (1990-1397) in 1978, shows Third Street tunnel at Hill surrounded by barren dirt; upper portion of Union Bank and Security Pacific National Bank buildings beyond. View 3 (1990-1398) in 1986, shows Third Street tunnel at Hill Street with cars, buses, multi-story apartment buildings and skyscrapers beyond.
From the William Reagh Collection.
Also have 11 x 14 in. glossy (16 x 20 in. mounted) copy prints filed under PHOTO-F-MAP: LOS ANGELES CO.: LOS ANGELES: TRANSPORTATION: ANGEL'S FLIGHT. View 1 (1991-1136), in 1955; View 2 (1991-1137), in 1978; View 3 (1911-1138), in 1986.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
3 photoprints ; 8 x 10 in.
Identifier
(C)001383472CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-6740
Subject
Angels Flight Railway Company
Tunnels--California--Los Angeles
Inclined railroads--California--Los Angeles
Buildings--California--Los Angeles
Apartment houses--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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