View looking down Fort Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, showing the High School building in mid-distance at left, houses, and a church spire. Title transcribed from item. "Fort Street Los Angeles" and "Early days in L.A. Fort Street" --text, handwritten in ink on verso. "Ellis & Son photographers, 235 Main and 118 New High Sts. Los Angeles, Cal." --text, stamped on verso. Date determined by active dates for photographer: Ellis & Son, photographers were active in Los Angeles, 1881-1885. (Mautz, Carl. Biographies of Western Photographers.)
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