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Broadway looking north from Fifth Street, the site of the first Broadway Department Store, ca.1899

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Title: Broadway looking north from Fifth Street, the site of the first Broadway Department Store, ca.1899
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1899
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 a view of Broadway looking north from Fifth Street, the site of the first Broadway Department Store, ca.1899. Horse-drawn carriages and people on bicycles navigate the unpaved road, flanked to either side by Victorian buildings reaching up to three-stories in height. Visible signs include: "Chamb[er] of Commer[ce]" and "S-C.A.-Judd-405 / Carpets. [...]atting--Linoleum."
Type: image
Format: 2 photographs : photoprint, photonegative, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier: chs-m106
USC-1-1-1-109 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-6380
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m106
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-6380.jpg
Subject: Los Angeles--Streets--Broadway--4rd to 5th
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Streets
Stores, Retail
Department stores
Commercial sites
Time Period: circa 1899
Place: Broadway
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source: 1-2-88 [Microfiche number]
6380 [Accession number]
CHS-6380 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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