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View of Main Street looking north from the top of a building near 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917
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View of Main Street looking north from the top of a building near 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917
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View of Main Street looking north from the top of a building near 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917, detail 2
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View of Main Street looking north from the top of a building near 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917
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Description
Photograph (streetscape, horizontal photography) of a view of Main Street looking north from the top of a building near 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917. Hotel Rosslyn (center) towers above other buildings on the street. Several similar-sized buildings stand adjacent to the hotel. Rooftops of shorter buildings in the foreground are visible. The street is busy with pedestrian and vehicle traffic. Many early-model cars are parked along the street. Legible signs include: "[...]00 modern rooms, [...] a day and up, transient, Hotel Green", "drink Coca-cola, delicious & refreshing", "Optic", "Thos. H.B. Varney", "coming!, Erving Berlins, international syncopated musical success", "watch your step", "A Ragtime Riot with 75 people, musical com[...]", "Montana Bar", "Burlesque", "Omar Theatre", "money to loan on anything, what have you?", "517, United Loan & Jewelry Co.", "Eastside Beer", "H. Rapha[...]", "Colyear's, furniture -- carpets -- stoves, storage, packing, shipping", "511, 504, Colvear's", "barber shop", "women's and men's clothing cleaned, pressed and altered while you wait, room 3", "United cigars", "The Palace bowling and billiard parlor", "Hotel Leonide", "Southern Cal. Wine Co.", "5th & Main Drug", "Canadian Office Bldg.", "San Fernando Office Bldg.", "Harper & Reynol majestic ranges", "Higgins building, absolutely fireproof", "C. Wesley Roberts Co. Bldg., agents, investments, office of bldg. Room [...]03", "Isaias W. Hellman building, [...] Main St. -- 124 W. 4th St.", "Van Nuys hotel", "drugs", "Harvard", "Schiffman dental office", "Oriental Café", "buttermilk", "New Hotel Rosslyn", "Title Insurance building", "Security building", "secured trust & savings".
Metadata
Core Title
View of Main Street looking north from the top of a building near 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917
Title
View of Main Street looking north from the top of a building near 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917 (
title
)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Date Created
1916 to 1918, 1917
Coverage Temporal
1916 to 1918, 1917
Place Name
5th Street & South Main Street
(roadway),
C. Wesley Roberts Building
(manmade features),
California
(states),
Canadian Office Building
(manmade features),
Colyear's Furrniture
(manmade features),
Downtown Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
H. Raphael
(manmade features),
Hotel Green
(manmade features),
Hotel Leonide
(manmade features),
Isaias W. Hellman Building
(manmade features),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Omar Theater
(manmade features),
Oriental Cafe
(manmade features),
Palace Bowling
(manmade features),
Rosslyn Hotel
(manmade features),
San Fernando Building
(manmade features),
Security Trust and Savings
(manmade features),
Title Insurance Building
(manmade features),
USA
(countries)
Subject
Burlesque (Theater)
(lcsh),
Colyear's Furniture
(subject),
commercial sites
(adlf),
Hotel Green
(subject),
Hotels, taverns, etc.
(lcsh),
Irving Berlin
(subject),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Main Street -- 4th to 6th
(file heading),
Omar Theater
(subject),
Streets
(lcsh),
Theaters
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegatives, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
photographs
(aat)
Type
images
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
(subcollection)
Identifier
5723; 5723.1 (
accession number
), CHS-5723 (
call number
), CHS-5723.1 (
call number
), CHS-5723.1 (
filename
), CHS-5723 (
filename
), isla id: S-56 (
identifying number
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-m641 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-642 (
legacy record id
), chs-c65-1467 (
legacy record id
), 1-6-126 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
Unique identifier
UC1STO12580
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m641
Dmrecord
1467
Legacy Identifier
CHS-5723
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
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Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Inherited Values
Title
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Date Created
1860 to 1960