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 the Port of Los Angeles, a view of San Pedro, Beacon Street and the waterfront looking north from the park at the intersection of Gaffey Street and Hamilton Street, ca.1890 (or ca.1903-1906, or ca.1935). A couple of large sailing vessels are in the harbor. The port is piled high with lumber. A horse-drawn wagon and several pedestrians are making their way up the dirt road at left. A clock tower is visible on one of the buildings. Legible signs include: ..."Clarence", "Restaurant", ..."Real estate"....
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 14 x 18 cm. 1 photograph : photonegative, glass photonegative, b&w 14 x 18 cm., 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives negatives (photographic) photographs
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