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 lithograph of a drawing of an exterior view of the Bachman and Company store, Los Angeles, 1857. A sign on the roof reads "Groceries & provisions". Boxes on the sidewalk and street read "B&C". Two pedestrians stand conversing in the street. A man on horseback can be seen at left, while an unattended freight wagon sits in front. Several people are visible in the shadows inside the store. The two-story building has a balcony fronting three windows. Compares to CHS-5308.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 20 x 25 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs art
Bachman Bachman & Company Stores & Shops Sonora Town Los Angeles--General views--Illustrations (2 of 2) Los Angeles--Sonora Town--Architecture--Commercial Los Angeles--Architecture--Public Buildings--City halls Retail trade Grocery trade Commercial sites
Time Period
1857
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
1-15-49; 1-15-50 [Microfiche number] 4290 [Accession number] CHS-4290 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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