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Description
Photograph of a view of Spring Street from Sixth Street, ca.1912. A narrow paved street is shown at left, on which a street car can be seen moving towards pedestrians. At right, tenement and commercial buildings are pictured, the centermost of which is decorated with American Flags and which contains the Alexander for Mayor Citizens' Committee. Leigible signs from left to right read: "Population 1920 -- 1,000,000. Grasp the Situation. W.M. Garland & Co. Real Estate", "[...] the Hatter", "Walter Bros", "Peck Judah Free Information Bureaus", "Golden State Reality Co", and "Socialist Meetings Here".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 20 x 25 cm. photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--Streets--Spring Street--6th to 7th Streets Signs and signboards Buildings Flags Automobiles Mayors Politics, Practical W. M. Garland and Company Real Estate Roadways
Time Period
circa 1912
Place
California Los Angeles Spring Street & 6th Street USA
Source
1-9-149 [Microfiche number] 42176 [Accession number] CHS-42176 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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