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Description
Photograph (blurred) of a lithograph of a drawing of the residence of Stephen C. Foster, old Los Angeles, 1870. A man stands before the shaded porch of the one-story flat-roof house on which a woman stands. A large tree grows near the porch in the yard. Caption reads: "Stephen C. Foster". From a photographic plate with two other images (CHS-4996 & CHS-4997). Picture file card reads: "Stephen C. Foster and residence, San Pedro Street between 1st and 2nd. Originally built by his father-in-law Antonio Maria Lugo, ca.1817 or 1818".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 22 x 9 cm. glass plate negatives photographs
Architecture, Domestic Dwellings Adobe houses Foster, Stephen C Los Angeles--General views--Illustrations (2 of 2) Los Angeles--Sonora Town--Architecture--Commercial Residential sites
Time Period
1870
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
1-15-57 [Microfiche number] 4995 [Accession number] CHS-4995 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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