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Description
MARTIN-5028 Print of the town of Los Angeles in 1840, hillside view overlooks village-like settlement; shows church plaza at center left, other adobe buildings, hills and mountains in background. Los Angeles; 1840. Originally published: Los Angeles. Washington : Beverly Tucker, 1856. Originally part of Report of explorations in California for railroad routes to connect with the routes near the 35th and 32d parallels of north latitude / by Lieutenant R. S. Williamson, Corps of Topographical Engineers. 1853. Plate X. Report is in Vol. 5 of Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practable and economical route for a railroad from the Misssissippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Washington : Beverly Tucker, 1855-61.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 6 x 8 in.
Identifier
(C)001384795CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-8066
Language
English
Subject
Cities & towns--California--Los Angeles Villages--California--Los Angeles Adobe buildings--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs Los Angeles County (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Landscape photographs
Place
California Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.) Los Angeles County (Calif.)
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