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 Third Street looking east, San Bernardino, ca.1905. Horse-drawn vehicles are parked along both sides of the dirt street, while others travel up and down the street, which has streetcar rails in the middle of it. The street is busy with pedestrian, bicyclist, and horse-drawn carriage traffic. Most of the buildings are commercial and about two-stories high. Utility poles line both sides of the street. Legible signs include: "Harris Block, furnished rooms, by the day, week or month", "mattings", "[...]ollong [...] Nicholson", "pool and billiard room", "grocery", "Conservative Realty Co.", "[...] Gurr", "Thomas Bobson", "The Central Rooms"..., "The Oak Shoe", "[...]tographs", "cigars", "great removal sale", ..."trading stamps", "the Westminister", "O[c]c[id]ental, furnished rooms", "M & McNei[...]", "money to loan", "Larsen lunch count[...]", "wall", "law", "Bernard Rooms", "Barton & Catick".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. glass plate negatives photographs
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