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Title
Olvera Street, a view
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Hankey, Roy
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Sunset Boulevard begins just a few yards from this quaint street known as Olvera Street. Brick structure (left background) is one of the oldest buildings still standing in Los Angeles. Built as a residence in early 1870's, it now serves as a store and warehouse. West of this avenida lay a narrow cow trail that was later widened and named "Sunset Street." A sundial may b seen in foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00059844
Roy Hankey Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
L.A.-Plazas-The Plaza-Olvera St.
CARL0000063863
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/125236
Subject
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Sundials
Olvera Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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