File:Fourth Street looking west from Main Street, Los Angeles, ca.1887 (CHS-2862).jpg

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Fourth Street looking west from Main Street, Los Angeles, ca.1887
Photograph of a panoramic view of Fourth Street looking west from Main Street -- site of the Van Nuys Hotel -- Los Angeles, ca.1887. Tall thickly foliated trees dominate the foreground. Mostly small commercial buildings line Fourth Street at left. The Street goes up a steep hill in the distance at the top of which several large Victorian houses are situated. Other larger commercial buildings and scattered dwellings are at center and right including a church. A few horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians are on Fourth Street. Legible signs include: "Shaving 10AC/", "Market", "Niles Pease furniture & carpets", "Salisbury Block", "J.W. Davis Drug Store", "205, C.E. Donahue, fancy groceries", "Walton & Wachtel", ..."eachy Harness Emporium"....
Call number: CHS-2862; CHS-2862A
Legacy record ID: chs-m512; USC-1-1-1-513; USC-1-1-1-514
Photographer:
C. C. Pierce  (1861–1946)  wikidata:Q61995887
 
Alternative names
Charles C.
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 22 November 1861 Edit this at Wikidata 7 November 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Springfield
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q61995887
:Filename: CHS-2862; CHS-2862A
Coverage date: circa 1887
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Los Angeles
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 2862; 2862A
Microfiche number: 1-13-8; 1-6-81
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 21 cm.; 2 photographs : photoprints, b&w ; 5 x 7 in., 8 x 10 in.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): housing areas
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1887
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Los Angeles -- Streets -- 4th Street
Format: glass plate negatives
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles
Geographic subject (roadway): 4th Street & Main Street
Subject (lcsh): Streets
Date circa 1887
date QS:P,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/1294
Author
C. C. Pierce  (1861–1946)  wikidata:Q61995887
 
Alternative names
Charles C.
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 22 November 1861 Edit this at Wikidata 7 November 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Springfield
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q61995887
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