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Image / Downey Ave. Bridge (now Broadway) in flood of 1885

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Title
Downey Ave. Bridge (now Broadway) in flood of 1885
Creator
Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1885
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
A view of men standing at the edge of the Los Angeles River with tracks washed out and a ruined bridge in the back ground. A trolley is visible at right.
Title from verso. Additional text reads, "The Santa Fe tracks washed out. Street car on extreme right."
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
8 x 10 in. black and white photographic print.
Identifier
20249
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3687
Subject
Floods--California--Los Angeles--Photographs
Railroads--California--Los Angeles
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company--Pictorial works
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Silver gelatin prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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