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Title: Old cross at entrance to Olvera St. Los Angeles, Cal
Creator: Brookwell Photo
Date Created and/or Issued: 1925
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a woman kneeling at the base of the commemorative wooden cross monument for Felipe de Neve a former governor of Alta California and founder of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. The monument is located at the entrance to Olvera Street facing the Los Angeles Plaza.
Old cross at entrance to Olvera St., Los Angeles, Cal." "740" and "Brookwell Photo"--text, on negative. Title transcribed from negative; date devised by cataloger based on history of the monument. This monument was erected in 1930 at the opening of Olvera Street and the inscription reads "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora La Reina de Los Angeles Felipe de Neve September Fourth 1781.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 14.8 x 9 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
488015
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/17779
Subject: Los Angeles Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Olvera Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Crosses
Monuments
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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