Exterior view of the Fifth Street Department Store, on the corner of Broadway and Fifth Street, ca.1902

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Title	Exterior view of the Fifth Street Department Store, on the corner of Broadway and Fifth Street, ca.1902
Description	Photograph (streetscape) of the exterior view of the Fifth Street Store, on the corner of Broadway and Fifth Street, ca.1902. The building stands about four-stories tall. The first floor is mostly window displays. The inner windows on the second and third floor are contained within an arch. The inner windows on the third floor have decorative columns flanking them. To the left of the building is the Los Angeles Examiner building. Two men loiter at the corner of the building next to a lamp post.; Legible signs include: "[Los Ang]eles Examiner", "509", "The Fifth Street Store, something doing", "Steele, Faris & Walker Co.", "importers, jobbers, wholesale, retail", "Fifth St.", "lace curtains, tapestries, matting, linoleum, furniture, [...]bed", "liquor store", "Hollywood Candy Company, 507, ice cream".
Subject	Fifth Street Store
Subject (adlf)	buildings
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Stores (1 of 2)
Subject (lcsh)	Retail trade
Geographic subject (roadway)	Broadway & Fifth Street
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1902
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1902
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Accession number	5130
Call number	CHS-5130
Identifying number	isla id: S-4633
Microfiche number	1-2-51
Legacy record ID	chs-m1396; USC-1-1-1-1443
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-5130
Archival file	chs_Volume27/CHS-5130.tiff

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