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Title
Spectators watching a bicyclist on Beacon Street, San Pedro, ca.1907
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1907
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of Spectators watching a bicyclist on Beacon Street, between Fifth Street and Sixth Street looking east, San Pedro, ca.1907. The lone cyclist occupies the dirt street which is lined with a sparse crowd of onlookers standing in front of the commercial facades. A man watches from a balcony. One legible sign reads "Restaurant".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17149
USC-1-1-1-14362 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4783
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17149
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4783.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--San Pedro and Wilmington--Streets
Streets
Cyclists
Retail trade
Hotels, taverns, etc
Commercial sites
Time Period
circa 1907
Place
Beacon Street
California
Los Angeles
San Pedro
USA
Source
1-50-23; 1-50-22 [Microfiche number]
4783 [Accession number]
CHS-4783 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265
Provenance
Puck Collection

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