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Title
View of Los Angeles Street, north from Third Street, ca.1910
Creator
C.C. Pierce & Co
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of a view of Los Angeles Street, north from Third Street, ca.1910. The street is filled with horse-drawn carriages parked along the curbs. Several carriages can be seen strolling down the street. People can be seen walking down the sidewalks or browsing into shops. Commercial buildings and utility poles line both sides of the streets.
Legible signs include: "Cuba Cigar Co. Distributors", "Mathews Bros, ...sion Merchants", "for sale, E.M. Phelps", "horse clipping, sale and ...", "Wells Fargo & Co. Express", "The Greylock, will open for transient and regular roomers about the 16th of Sept., newly furnished", "... Co., Wieben", "Fairbanks standard, gasoline engines, ...", "Secretary Gage, ... ever!", "Geo W. ..., 5¢ cigars", "fruits and candy", "5¢ semi tropic", "Hawley, King & Co.", "Standard Wooden Ware Co.", "Brownstein, Newmark & Lotus ...", "224, 226, 228, 230, 234", "town".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m579
USC-1-1-1-580 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-5172
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m579
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-5172.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Los Angeles Street
Streets
Horses
Carriages and carts
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
California
Los Angeles Street
Third Street
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-13-18 [Microfiche number]
5172 [Accession number]
CHS-5172 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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