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Title
Los Angeles, Cal., 1873.
Creator
Mathews, Alfred Edward, 1831-1874
Contributor
A.L. Bancroft & Company
Date Created and/or Issued
1873
Publication Information
San Francisco, Cal. : A. L. Bancroft & Company
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
1999-0278
PRINTS-F-SIZE: LOS ANGELES CO.: LOS ANGELES: 1873
View of Los Angeles looking towards the mountains; shows four main streets through the city; orchards, farm land, and buildings surrounding the city. Caption below the title: "Los Angeles gives its name to the valley in which it is located, and where it occupies a charming location, nestling amidst orange groves and vineyards. The Coast Range with its accompanying valleys here forms a panoramic view of rare beauty."
Negative, no. 25,695 (4 x 5 in.) b/w.
Type
image
Format
Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 print : lithograph ; 9 x 16 1/2 in. image on 15 x 19 in. sheet.
Identifier
(C)001378691CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-1933
Language
English
Subject
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Buildings--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Prints
Lithographs
Bird's-eye view prints
Place
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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