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Title
Zanja (irrigation ditch) which lies alongside the sidewalk on the west side of Figueroa Street looking south from 23rd Street, Los Angeles, ca.1890
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1890
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 a zanja (irrigation ditch) which lies alongside the sidewalk on the west side of Figueroa Street looking south from 23rd Street, Los Angeles, ca.1890. A sidewalk can be seen at left into the background. It is lined by trees to the left and the zanja to the right. Well-groomed lawns, shrubs, flowers, and trees can be seen to the right. Parts of homes are visible above the treetops in the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass plate negative, photoprint, b&w
13 x 20 cm., 20 x 25 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m191
USC-1-1-1-191 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-66
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m191
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-66.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Figueroa
Irrigation
Figueroa Street
Streets
Architecture, Domestic
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1890
Place
California
Figueroa Street
23rd Street
Los Angeles
USA
Source
66 [Accession number]
CHS-66 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
isla id: S-4689 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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