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Description
Photographic portrait of men posed in front of carriages outside of Louis Roeder's Blacksmith Shop on the west side of Spring Street south of First Street, Los Angeles, ca.1878. Twelve men stand in front of unhitched carriages outside of the blacksmith shop. A windmill twirls in the background to the left. Signs over the flat building of the shop read: "L. Roeder / Wagons Carriages Buggies", "Blacksmithing & Repairing", and "Louis Roeder / Manufacturer & Dealer / Carriages, Wagons & C".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Buildings Carriages and carts Wagons Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--General #1 Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Stores Louis Roeder Carriages, Wagons & Co Commercial sites
Time Period
1873/1883
Place
California Los Angeles Spring Street, south of 1st Street USA
Source
1-9-98 [Microfiche number] 7052 [Accession number] CHS-7052 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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