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Title
Exterior view of the Merchants National Bank, Sixth Street and Spring Street, October, 1920
Date Created and/or Issued
1920-10
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 exterior view of the Merchants National Bank, northeast corner of Sixth Street and Spring Street, October ,1920. Four proto-ionic columns, each one situated between doors, provide support for the building. "Merchants National Bank" is engraved into the wall above the columns and just below the cornice. "[...]ed States depository" and the bank's name is painted on the windows above the entrances.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1214
USC-1-1-1-1260 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-5463
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1214
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-5463.jpg
Subject
Banks and banking
Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Banks
Merchants National Bank
Buildings
Time Period
1920-10
Place
California
Los Angeles
Sixth Street
Spring Street
USA
Source
1-9-62 [Microfiche number]
5463 [Accession number]
CHS-5463 [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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