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Title
View of the Los Angeles Plaza from the Brunswig building toward the Lugo House, ca.1890-1895
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1890/1895
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of the Los Angeles Plaza with a fence around the well in the center of the circular landscaped Plaza and old Chinatown. The historic Lugo House faces the the circular plaza. The Los Angeles Water Company has a building near the Lugo House. Commercial buildings abut the plaza. Residential buildings are scattered out in the background. Legible signs include: "L.A. City Water Co." The photograph appears to be taken from the 5-story Brunswig building (built in 1888). Note: Originally, the image was captioned as, " View of the Los Angeles Plaza from the Mission Los Angeles toward the Lugo House".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3790
USC-1-1-1-3876 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2204
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3790
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2204.jpg
Subject
Historic buildings
Plazas
Los Angeles--Plaza #2--General views--1880 to 1961
Los Angeles Water Company
Residential sites
Time Period
circa 1890/1895
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-14-37 [Microfiche number]
2204 [Accession number]
CHS-2204 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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