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Title
1st Street Tunnel
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Creator
Heimer, A.H.,Jr
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
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
View of the side-by-side Hill Street tunnels, looking north from 1st Street. Two sets of trolley tracks can be seen emerging from the tunnel on the left. The tunnel on the right is for automobiles and possibly pedestrians. Directly above is a railing and stairway, to the right, cars can be seen parked on a lot next to a hill. And above the hill, two large boardinghouses are visible.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00068279
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
A-001-191 4x5; L.A.-Streets-Hill and 1st.
CARL0000071258
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/106925
Subject
Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Tunnels--California--Los Angeles
Boardinghouses--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Hill Street Tunnel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hill Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
First Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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