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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a view of 6th Street looking west from above the Kerckhoff building on Main Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917. Tall buildings flank the busy street below. The street is filled with pedestrian and vehicular traffic. Streetcar rails line the streets. Legible signs include: "Occidental Life", "soda", "cigars", "Salt Lake Route", "Baker-Detwiler building", "Hotel Superior, transients are [...]", "Gates Hotel", "florist".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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