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Title
Farmers Bank and Merchants Bank on the west side of Main Street, north of the Downey Block, ca.1880
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1880
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 the Farmers Bank and Merchants Bank on the west side of Main Street, north of the Downey Block, ca.1880. In the foreground, there are horse drawn carriages parked on a street in fronted of a row of awninged buildings. In the background, there is a very large four story building with a flat roof and a spire on top. In between the foreground and the background are several blocks of anonymous buildings in which two large signs are visible, one advertising a "Photographic Gallery" and the other with the words "City or Paris Dry Goods Fancy Goods". Previous record entry reads: "See USC-1-1-1-601 for complete view".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m592
USC-1-1-1-593 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-9786
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m592
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-9786.jpg
Subject
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Los Angeles--Streets--Main Street--North of Temple
Streets
Banks and banking
Photography--Studios and darkrooms
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1880
Place
California
Los Angeles
Main Street
USA
Source
9786 [Accession number]
CHS-9786 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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