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Title
Backs Building and Residence, Anaheim [graphic]
Alternative Title
Digital Anaheim
Date Created and/or Issued
bef. 1895 (issued)
Contributing Institution
Anaheim Public Library
Collection
Anaheim Public Library photograph collection on Anaheim local history
Rights Information
Property rights reside with the Anaheim Public Library. Literary rights are generally retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to publish or to reproduce, please contact the Local History Curator.
Description
Accession number: P824
Joseph Backs building and residence, located at 125 and 119 respectively on west side of North Los Angeles Street, Anaheim; image shows two-story brick building, housing the Backs undertaking and furniture business, A.U.W.C. [Anaheim Union Water Company], Germania Halle saloon, and other businesses, with cornice inscribed "J. BACKS"; four men standing on sidewalk in front of building, and five men visible from second-story businesses' open windows; Backs two-story residence visible at left, with six members of Backs family standing on sidewalk in front of house, and a young child sitting on a rocking horse; coal oil street lamp visible at far left.
Type
image
Format
1 Photographic print : sepia ; 8 x 10 in.
1 Photographic print mounted on board (orig. in box) : sepia ; 9 x 12 in.
Form/Genre
Photographic print
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt0t1nc2fh
Subject
Backs, Joseph M--1846-1926
Backs, Catharina Heyermann--1854-1918
Backs Residence (Joseph)--California--Anaheim
Joseph Backs Undertaker--1866
Anaheim Union Water Company--1884-1969--California--Anaheim
Germania Halle--California--Anaheim
Bars (Drinking establishments)--California--Anaheim
Anaheim Union Water Company
Streets--California--Anaheim
Houses--California--Anaheim--1857-1899
Street lights--California--Anaheim
Hitching posts--California--Anaheim
Anaheim (Calif.)--Historic buildings, etc
Anaheim (Calif.)--Commerce
Anaheim (Calif.)--Description--Views--1857-1899
Time Period
Houses -- California -- Anaheim -- 1857-1899
Anaheim (Calif.) -- Description -- Views -- 1857-1899
Place
Backs Residence (Joseph)
California
Anaheim.
Anaheim Union Water Company
1884-1969
Anaheim
Germania Halle
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Streets
Houses
1857-1899
Street lights
Hitching posts
Anaheim (Calif.)
Historic buildings, etc
Commerce
Description
Views

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