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 Hill Street from Olive Street and Third Street looking northeast, Los Angeles, ca.1890-1895. City Hall is the building (at right) with a tall square tower from which flies an American flag. A church stands next to it. The spire of another church pokes up (at center) above the roofs of the city. Several large houses surrounded by tall trees are in the foreground. A large building (a hotel?) stands beyond the spire. Legible writing includes: "Tiles, art glass, [...], L.A. Mantel Co., wood, iron, bronze and onyx mantels", "Hartford, Fine Eng. Co. [...], Fort".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 20 x 25 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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