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Title: Cable car inauguration on Broadway
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1889
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: The new cable car on Broadway, just south of 2nd Street. The transit company went broke after 3 years and cost $1 million.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00013725
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Streets-Broadway and 2nd; N-000-712 8x10
CARL0000021126
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/86425
Subject: Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Horses--California--Los Angeles
Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles
Horse-drawn vehicles--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Second Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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