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Description
Black and white photograph looking west on Compton Boulevard. A man is pictured crossing the street and Haylock General Store is pictured on the right. The sides of the streets and the railroad intersection have water along side them, possibly from a flood. Caption on back of photograph reads: Compton 1888. This collection consists of color and black and white photographs, negatives, postcard-backed photos, and tin-types. Subjects of the photographs include people, businesses, churches, houses, schools, farming, transportation, and natural disasters. Communities covered in this collection include Compton, Torrance, Carson, Dominguez, Redondo Beach, Lynwood, Lakewood, San Pedro, Wilmington, Los Angeles, Terminal Island, and the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
Type
image
Format
Photographs image/jpeg Photograph, 4 x 6 in.; 6.5 x 8 in.
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