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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the original Highland Park Presbyterian Church building, designed by Architect Thornton Fitzhugh and constructed in 1905, Los Angeles, ca.1905. The building was later replaced in 1923 by the present Gothic structure designed by George Lindsey. This building was an excellent example of Mission Revival architecture. It features multicurved parapets, arched and semi-circular windows, and an arcade. A bell tower is visible (center left). The lawn in front is well manicured.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. 2 Photoprints : b&w 8 x 10 in. glass plate negatives photographs
Churches Architecture, Spanish colonial Highland Park Presbyterian Church Los Angeles--Churches Los Angeles--Highland Park--Architecture Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
5301 North Figueroa Street California Highland Park Los Angeles USA
Source
1-16-42 [Microfiche number] 5324 [Accession number] CHS-5324 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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