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Description
Accession number: P995 Joseph Backs Cabinet Making and Upholstering store, located at 112 West Chartres between Lemon and Los Angeles Street (later Anaheim Blvd.); image shows Joseph Backs, wearing carpenter's apron and standing in doorway of store; signage above entranceway reads "CABINET MAKING / AND / UPHOLSTERING" and in window to the left, "JOS BACKS / PICTURES /FRAMED"; placque to right of front door reads "MOUND CITY HORSE SHOE PAINT / WE PROVE ITS STRICTLY MADE"; poster on wall to left reads "BRUNK'S / COMEDIANS / Band and Orchestera / New Plays and Vaudeville / Tent Theater / NOV. [...illeg]"; electrical wires running down from roof, power pole visible at far left.
Type
image
Format
1 Photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. 1 Photographic print mounted on board : sepia ; 8 x 10 in. 1 Negative 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Backs, Joseph M--1846-1926 Henry L. Brunk and Brunk's Comedians--1902-1958 Backs Cabinet Making Store--California--Anaheim Streets--California--Anaheim Carpentry Stores and shops--California--Anaheim Pioneers--California--Anaheim Anaheim (Calif.)--Commerce Anaheim (Calif.)--History
Place
Backs Cabinet Making Store California Anaheim. Streets Anaheim Stores and shops Pioneers Anaheim (Calif.) Commerce History
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