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Title
Three men gathered around a table at Tom Williams' tailor shop on Main Street in Los Angeles, ca.1880-1889
Creator
Forsyth, Ted
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1880/1889
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 three men gathered around a table at Tom Williams' tailor shop on Main Street in Los Angeles, ca.1880-1889. The three men are at center and are all wearing dark vests and light shirts. They are standing near a long, narrow wooden table cluttered with fabric scraps and tailor tools. There are piles of folded garments in the background at left and several patterns are hanging on a wall at right. The floor is covered with fabric scraps.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1421
USC-0-1-1-1467 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-14244
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1421
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-14244.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Stores--Tailors
Tailors
Clothing trade
Williams, Tom
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1880/1889
Place
520 South Main Street
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
14244 [Accession number]
CHS-14244 [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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