View looking northeast from Main Street in downtown Los Angeles, California with (from left to right) the Pico House, Merced Theatre, and the Masonic Temple visible, with horse-drawn carriages along the dirt street and signs including "Telegraph "Pico House, Los Angeles. 4362" and "Watkins' New Series Of Pacific Coast Views, 427 Montgomery Street, S.F" and "Photographic Views of California ... etc. Views made to order in any part of the State or Coast."--text, printed in item margin. Title transcribed from item. Date devised by cataloger; Watkins made two trips to Southern California, in 1877 and 1880.
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