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Title
Pico House
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1875
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
Designed by Ezra F. Kysor and built by Governor Pio Pico in 1869-70, this structure initially served as a lavish 80-room hotel. The Pico House is California Historic Landmark #159 and National Historic Landmark NPS-72000231.
Guests, with horses and carriages, pose outside the Pico House.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00007555
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Hotels-Pico House; N-002-785 8x10
CARL0000002707
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/86689
Subject
Pico House (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Men--California--Los Angeles
Horse-drawn vehicles--California--Los Angeles
Hotels--California--Los Angeles
Horses--California--Los Angeles
California Historical Landmarks
National Historic Landmarks
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Pico, Pi´o,1801-1894
Kysor, Ezra F
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.)
El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Time Period
1871-1880

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