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Title
Postcard showing a view of Spring Street looking north from Fourth Street, 1900
Date Created and/or Issued
1900
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 a postcard showing a view of Spring Street looking north from Fourth Street, 1900. At center, two street cars make their way down Spring, with horse-drawn carriages traversing the outer edges. To the left and right, tall tenement buildings enclose the area, some adorned by billboards. Legible signs include: "Grand Pacific Roomer", and "Lankershim Office Building".
Caption reads: "573, Sprint Str., looking north from 4th Str, Los Angeles, Cal. Publ. by Oscar Newman.". On the back, the postcard is addressed to G.J.R., Freeville, N.Y.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m778
USC-1-1-1-779 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43988
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m778
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43988.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Streets
Carriages and carts
Los Angeles--Streets--Spring Street--3rd to 5th
Roadways
Time Period
1900
Place
California
Los Angeles
Spring Street & 4th Street
USA
Source
1-9-157 [Microfiche number]
43988 [Accession number]
CHS-43988 [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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