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Description
Photograph of exterior of the Van Nuys Hotel, looking north on Main Street at 4th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1895. The six-story hotel is on a corner. A striped awning covers the sidewalk on two sides. Pedestrians and several horse-drawn carriages are visible on the street that runs from the foreground towards the right background. Legible signs include: "The Van Nuys", "erected 1895", and "[...] for sale [...]".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 17 x 22 cm., 20 x 25 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
Hotels, taverns, etc Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Hotels #5 Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Hotels--Van Nuys Hotel Hotels Van Nuys Hotel Buildings
Time Period
circa 1895
Place
California Los Angeles Main Street & 4th Street USA
Source
1-6-63 [Microfiche number] 314 [Accession number] CHS-314 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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