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Title
Hollywood's first grocery store
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1903
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
This was Hollywood's first grocery store, established in the 1890s on the northwest corner of Sunset and Cahuenga. This two-story structure has a few signs on the side of the building which read, "Hollywood cash grocery", "Choice family groceries", "Ask for German family soap", and "Flour feed and grain". A horse and buggy are parked along the store entrance.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00071353
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Hollywood-Shops and stores; A-008-564 4x5; N-001-759 8x10
CARL0000074704
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/114013
Subject
Horse-drawn vehicles--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles
Stores & shops--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Grocery stores--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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