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Title	Dwellings on Towne Avenue looking southwest from Fifth Street, 1891
Description	Photograph of dwellings on Towne Avenue looking southwest from Fifth Street, 1891. Tall sparsely-foliated trees grow around the dwellings at center. Streetcar rails run down the dirt street in the foreground. A wood fence adjacent to the sidewalk has numerous bills posted on it. Legible signs include: "For your stomach's sake, Hires root beer"..., "Ayer's sarsaparilla, for all blood diseases"..., "The Stowaway, Los Angeles Theatre, Thursday and Friday, Oct. 6 & 7"..., ..."Salv"..., ..."Grand [...] Nov. 5"..., ..."Attention"..., ..."Oct. 3, 4 & 5".
Subject	Billboard
Subject (adlf)	housing areas
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Streets -- 5th Street #1
Subject (lcsh)	Streets Dwellings Bill-posting Billboards
Geographic subject (roadway)	5th Street & Towne Avenue
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1891
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1891
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	3758
Call number	CHS-3758
Microfiche number	1-4-30
Legacy record ID	chs-m538; USC-1-1-1-539
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-3758
Archival file	chs_Volume147/CHS-3758.tiff

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