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Title: Houses of "Ill Fame" in Old Chinatown
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
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: Part of Chinatown featuring houses of prostitution. It was a segregated district near what became Union Station.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00046727
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Chinatown (Old).; N-004-491 8x10
CARL0000050559
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/101919
Subject: Prostitution--California--Chinatown (Los Angeles)
Lost architecture
Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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