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 the exterior of the old San Diego courthouse, taken from the water tower behind the Horton house looking west, ca.1873. The courthouse is on the right of the image and is a large rectangular building adjoining a lot surrounded by a stone wall. First Street is in the foreground, and there is a row of small houses on the far side of it. In front of First Street are several small gardens surrounded by a wooden fence. San Diego Bay visible in the background, along with a long pier and flat island.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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