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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a panoramic view of downtown Los Angeles looking southeast on First Street and Hill Street toward Broadway, ca.1888-1890. Visible buildings include City Hall, which is the tall tower with a flagpole at center right. The First Presbyterian Church can be seen at center left with a spire, while numerous commercial and residential buildings are visible throughout. The front yard of a dwelling is in the foreground. Legible signs include: "Tile, [...], art glass, [...], brass goods, LA. Ma[...] Co. [...]".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 20 x 25 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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