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Title
Pacific Electric Railway streetcar on Aliso Street, Los Angeles
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Image of Aliso Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, with signs labeling buildings "Griffins Transfer and Storage Co." and "Cafe des Alpes" next to "Eden Hotel," which are located on opposite corners of Aliso and Alameda Streets. A Pacific Electric streetcar sign reads "Sierra Madre" and automobiles and horse-drawn wagons are seen in the dirt road.
Title devised by cataloger based on identification as "Pacific Electric" written by donor Ernest Marquez on housing and identification of buildings.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : film positive ; sheet 9.8 x 12.3 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
488928
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/18798
Subject
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Business districts
Electric railroads--Cars
Horse-drawn vehicles
Storefronts
Street-railroads
Streets
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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