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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.; Image is a reproduction. The exterior of Dawson's Book Shop at 518 South Hill Street in downtown Los Angeles. The store was at this location for fourteen years, from 1908 to 1922.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;22 x 17 cm. Photographic prints
Dawson's Book Shop Bookstores--California--Los Angeles Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles Books--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Storefronts--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
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