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Title
Mercantile Place
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1920
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
This walkway between two sets of buildings was razed in 1923, and the Arcade Building was built in its place. The Arcade Building has entrances from Spring Street and from Broadway, and retains the feel of a passageway.
Mercantile Place, looking west from Spring Street, south of 5th Street.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00068388
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-198(9240); A-001-041 4x5; A-004-446 4x5; N-000-827 4x5
CARL0000071218
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/106681
Subject
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Spring Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Mercantile Place (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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