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Lithograph of a drawings of three Los Angeles buildings, including Hellman & Bro., Abel Stearns, and Don Lorenzo, ca.1870

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Title	Lithograph of a drawings of three Los Angeles buildings, including Hellman & Bro., Abel Stearns, and Don Lorenzo, ca.1870
Description	Photograph of a lithograph of a drawing of three Los Angeles buildings, including Hellman & Bro., Abel Stearns, and Don Lorenzo, 1870. By Kuchel and Dresel. Detail from a lithograph (photograph CHS-5308) depicting 21 historic Los Angeles buildings. Lithograph is ca.1857.; Depicted at top is Hellman & Brothers books, stationery, and cigar store. A man and woman in the dirt street gesture toward the store. Another man walks by at right, while a third man leans against a post in front of the store. A few customers are visible inside. A sign above the store reads, "Hellman & Bro. Books, Stationary, and Cigars".; Depicted at center is one-story adobe home belonging to Abel Stearns, North Main Street, at the site of Baker Block. Note the lamp post said to be the first in Los Angeles. Eight people and a horse-drawn carriage are also present in front of the building.; Depicted at bottom is the dwelling of Don Lorenzo. A woman can be seen greeting a man at the open door of the one-story house as three pedestrians walk by. A picket fence lines the sidewalk.
Subject	Hellman; Stearns, Abel; Lorenzo, Don; Hellman & Brothers; Stores & Shops; Sonora Town
Subject (adlf)	commercial sites
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- General views -- Illustrations (2 of 2); Los Angeles -- Sonora Town -- Architecture -- Commercial
Subject (lcsh)	Retail trade Bookstores Adobe houses
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1870; circa 1857
Creator	Kuchel and Dresel, engraver
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1870
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 microfilm frame : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.; 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm.
Format (aat)	microfilms photographic prints photographs
Accession number	4461
Call number	CHS-4461
Microfiche number	1-15-51
Legacy record ID	chs-m4894; USC-1-1-1-4992
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-4461
Archival file	chs_Volume147/CHS-4461.tiff

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