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 by E.S. Glover depicting Los Angeles looking West, including an inlay of individual buildings in detail at bottom, 1871. The city is shown from above, the first major street visible being Alameda Street along the bottom edge. To the right, First Street runs perpendicular to this. The hills are visible in the distance, while along the bottom of the main image, a collection of nine smaller images depict buildings of interest in detail. Two more of these buildings are inlaid at either bottom corner of the main image. The buildings from left to right include: St. Vincent College, Downey Block, Hellman Block, Bella Union Hotel, Bells Block, Residence of W. Woodworth Laur, the United States Hotel, the Lafayette Hotel, Pico House, Temple Block and Chairitable Institute.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs art
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