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 a view of Broadway and Fifth Street in Los Angeles, looking west, 1905. Two women are standing in the foreground at left, wearing dresses and hats. A row of buildings is visible in the background the buildings are all large, square structures, ranging from three to five stories. At center, the Los Angeles Examiner building is visible. In front of these buildings is a plaza surrounded by low, run-down wooden buildings. There are carriages headed away from the camera at right, and the street is marked by streetcar tracks. Legible signs include, from left to right: "Louise...Books", "Mammoth Shoe House", "Your Credit is Good Here", "Los Angeles Examiner", "[...]Laundry", and "Hawley, King, & Co. Carriages".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 13 x 18 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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