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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church, Hope Street between Seventh Street and Eighth Street (not Twelfth Street?), with a horse and cart in front, ca.1890-1905. A horse-drawn carriage hauls plants on the right while a staircase at center leads to the arched entrance of the church. The tall bell tower stands on the left with a star depicted in an arched window.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 22 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographs
Churches Los Angeles--Churches--Methodist Episcopal Los Angeles--Architecture--Churches--Methodist Episcopal Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church LA (LA)--Churches Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1890/1905
Place
-118.26457,34.04160 -118.26382,34.04063 -118.26459,34.03965 -118.26507,34.04058 California Downtown Los Angeles Los Angeles Hope Street & 12th Street Hope Street Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church USA
Source
1-16-13 [Microfiche number] 1314 [Accession number] CHS-1314 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4548 [Identifying number]
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