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Title
Temple Street looking west from Spring Street, ca.1884
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1884
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of Temple Street looking west from Spring Street, Los Angeles, ca.1884. Visible are the Crystal Palace Grocery, Downey Block, Hall of Records, First Christian Church (known as Coulter's Church as Rev. B.F. Coulter built and preached there). A few horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians are along the dirt street. Utility poles and lines line the street. Legible signs include: "Crystal Palace, crockery, china ware, wholesale & retail", "Temple St. Stables", "San[...], ho[...], Pa"....
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
26 x 20 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m344
USC-1-1-1-342 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2881
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m344
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2881.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Temple Street
Streets
Carriages and carts
Stores, Retail
Temple Street, Los Angeles
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1884
Place
California
Los Angeles
Temple Street & Spring Street
USA
Source
1-9-37 [Microfiche number]
2881 [Accession number]
CHS-2881 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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