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Title
Bird's-eye view of Los Angeles, California: looking south to the Pacific Ocean, 1877
Creator
Glover, Edwin S. (active ca. 1876-ca. 1877), artist and publisher A.L. Bancroft & Company (active ca. 1872-ca. 1973), lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
c1876
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Upper image: broad view of city with densely populated central area. Lower left image: view of Wilmington, California, showing San Pedro Bay and S.P.R.R. (Southern Pacific Railroad) depot. Lower right image: view of Santa Monica, California, with bay, pier, and Los Angeles and Independence Railroad.
Printed title (MC). Printed (LL): Drawn and published by E.S. Glover, Los Angeles, Cal[ifornia]; (LC): Entered... 1876 by E.S. Glover... ; (LR): A.L. Bancroft & Co., lith., San Francisco, Cal[ifornia]. Each image captioned.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, color 55.6 x 87.8 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf3d5nb4gh
BANC PIC 1963.002:0935--E
Subject
Bays
California, Southern
Los Angeles region (Calif.)
Railroads
Settlements
Waterfronts

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