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Description
Photograph of palm trees (Dracenas palm trees) across the street from Emanuel Presbyterian Church on Figueroa Street, between Ninth Street and Tenth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1900-1905. A man in a 3-piece suit wearing a hat pauses on the sidewalk in front of one tree and looks up at it. The church has a tall square tower with a peaked roof on the corner. An arched stained-glass window is above the three doors of the main entry. Another building is visible across the street from the church. There are palm trees along the walk in front of this house. Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 22 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
Churches Trees Palms Botany Emanual Presbyterian Church Los Angeles (LA)--Churches Los Angeles--Churches--Presbyterian Los Angeles--Architecture--Churches--Presbyterian Botany--Trees--Palm Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1900/1905
Place
-118.26093,34.04794 -118.26068,34.04589 -118.26234,34.04505 -118.26337,34.04654 California Downtown Los Angeles Los Angeles Emanual Presbyterian Church Figueroa Street near 9th Street USA
Source
1-86-29; 1-3-20 [Microfiche number] 2738 [Accession number] CHS-2738 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4556 [Identifying number]
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