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Title
Panoramic view of a commercial street in Brawley, Imperial Valley, ca. 1904
Date Created and/or Issued
broadcast 1904
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
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Description
Photograph of a panoramic view of a commercial street in Brawley, Imperial Valley, ca. 1904. In the foreground, an unpaved road can be seen running in perspective towards the background. In the middle, at right, a commercial building which appears to be a hardware or general store is visible. Three people stand under a set of awnings along its front wall. At center, a man can be seen standing in a buggy drown by two horses. At left, a line of one- and two-storey buildings is visible running towards the background along the left side of the road.
Legible signs include: '[...]ness Shop
[...]an & Laiblin
[Heard] Store
Hardware and Crockery
Heard Merchandises
[R]estaur[a]nt
Brawley Mercantile Company".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w
10 x 31 cm.
photographs
Identifier
chs-m30624 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-14299A
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m30624
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-14299A.jpg
Subject
Stores, Retail
Buildings
Horse-drawn vehicles
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1904
Place
Brawley
California
Imperial
USA
Source
14299A [Accession number]
CHS-14299A [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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