Skip to main content

Image / Engine House No.18 on Hobart Boulevard, West Adams

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Engine House No.18 on Hobart Boulevard, West Adams
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
Send requests to address or e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of Engine House No.18 on Hobart Boulevard, West Adams [s.d.]. The two-story Spanish-style building features multi-curved parapets, stucco walls, and Spanish-tiled roofs. Two turrets flank the multi-curved gable just above the second floor balcony. A engraved sign above the balcony reads: "Engine House No.18". A large pole can be seen above this sign. A tall tower, situated on the right corner of the building, occupies some space inside the enclosed courtyard. To the far right, part of a large tree is visible. The House was designed by John Parkinson and is HCM #349
it's also on the National Register of Historic Places.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2234
USC-0-1-1-2295 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-5433
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2234
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-5433.jpg
Subject
Fire-departments
Los Angeles--Fire department #2
Los Angeles Fire Department
Buildings
Place
2616 South Hobart Boulevard
34.032328,-118.307787 (GPS coordinates)
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-17-3 [Microfiche number]
5433 [Accession number]
CHS-5433 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: