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 view of Front Street (the site of 'new' City Hall) in San Pedro, Los Angeles, 1910. Two early automobiles make their way down the wide, unpaved road to the left of the frame, which is lined with saloon-style two-story shop fronts. The Ocean View Hotel is pictured at center. Utility poles are visible. Legible signs include: "Barber Shop", "Richard Bros. [...] Tailors Cleaning and Pressing", "Rent-A-Ford", "Look Here 'Bargains' Are Us / Real Estate O. Paul Lic[...]og", and "Pool Hall".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w 21 x 26 cm. transparencies photographs
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