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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Harry B. Fasig Drug Store, located at the corner of Downey Avenue and Truman Street in East Los Angeles, ca.1893. Two men stand in the doorway of the Harry F. Fassig Drug Store, a multi-story building with clapboard veneers, designed in the Second Empire style. A large sign advertising the store sits atop its roof, while another is fastened to a colum in the right foreground of the image. The paned windows read "Apotheke", "Botica", and "Apothecary".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Fasig, Harry H.B. Fasig Pharmacy Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Stores (1 of 2) Retail trade Drugstores Commercial sites
Time Period
circa 1893
Place
-118.8643,34.8191 -117.67322,34.77141 -118.28446,33.70409 -118.95586,34.05644 California Downey Avenue & Truman Street East Los Angeles Los Angeles Harry Fasig's Drug Store USA
Source
31196 [Accession number] CHS-31196 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4590; unidentified no: 5168 [Identifying number]
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