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Title
Downey Block, Los Angeles, circa 1900
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1900]
1898/1902
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Engraved image of the Downey Block in the center of Los Angeles at Main St. and Sprint St. On the street are horse drawn street cars on tracks, and horse drawn carriages. Commercial signs read "L.W. Thatcher," "Libreria Expanola," and "Davis, Architect."
Text from negative sleeve: Downey Block. L.A. Hist. gen. street scenes
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2652
ark:/21198/zz002dcg0r
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Commercial streets--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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