Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Photograph of building originally located at 135 S. Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles. First floor sign and awning identifies the storefront as The Big Pipe Store, established in 1882 at that location, and a sign in the window indicates that the store would be moving across the street to 112 S. Spring St in August. The proprietor's name (W. F. Ball) is partially visible on the awning. The store was also known as Ball Big Pipe Store, and later became Hugunin's, located at 406 S. Spring Street. Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles City Buildings. Historical. Buildings on Springs [i.e. Spring] Street between First and Second. Handwritten on negative: Bldgs on Spring St between 1st [illegible]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5820 ark:/21198/zz002cvx9j
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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