Title |
Sisters Orphan Home, Boyle Heights, ca.1950 |
Description |
Photograph of the Sisters Orphan Home (Los Angeles Orphanage), Boyle Heights, Seventh Street and Boyle Avenue, cornerstone laid 9 February 1890. The 4-story Romanesque stone building is surrounded by fields in which grow trees, grass and other plants. A tall bell tower with a stone cross on top towers over the main entry. A set of broad stairs supply an additional entry at left. A woman(?) is standing near the dirt road which passes in front of the building. "Please credit Title Insurance and Trust Company (Los Angeles), Collection of Historical Photographs" -- stamped on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography. |
Subject (File Heading) |
Los Angeles -- City -- Orphanages -- Los Angeles Orphanage (buildings only) |
Geographic Subject (Roadway) |
7th Avenue & Boyle Avenue |
Geographic Subject (City or Populated Place) |
Boyle Heights; Los Angeles |
Geographic Subject (County) |
Los Angeles |
Geographic Subject (State) |
California |
Geographic Subject (Country) |
USA |
Geographic Subject (Manmade Feature) |
Los Angeles Orphanage Home |
Geographic Coordinates |
-118.21861,34.03385; -118.21833,34.03334; -118.21855,34.03304; -118.21899,34.03341; -118.21861,34.03385 |
Coverage date |
circa 1950-08-04 |
Publisher (of the Digital Version) |
University of Southern California. Libraries |
Date created |
circa 1950-08-04 |
Type |
images |
Format (aacr2) |
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w |
Format (aat) |
photographic prints photographs |
Contributing entity |
University of Southern California |
Accession Number |
2456 |
Barcode |
3-1275-02805-6100 |
Original Filename |
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-ORP-046 |
Print Box |
Subjects 316 |
Legacy Record ID |
examiner-m2800 |
Part of subcollection |
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961 |
Part of collection |
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961 |
Rights |
For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu |
Physical access |
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu |
Repository Name |
USC Libraries Special Collections |
Repository Address |
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 |
Repository Email |
cisadmin@lib.usc.edu |
Filename |
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-ORP-046 |
Catalog state |
approved |
Archival file |
examiner_Volume124/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-ORP-046.tiff |