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View of 6th Street looking west from Los Angeles Street, 1912

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Title	View of 6th Street looking west from Los Angeles Street, 1912
Description	Photograph of a view of 6th Street looking west from Los Angeles Street, 1912. The Pacific Electric Building (at left), standing about 10-stories tall, features ornamental window moldings on the top floor, an extended cornice or roof, arched windows on the second floor and the top floor, and several cornices that circle the building. Utility poles line the streets. Two pairs of streetcar rails line the street.; Legible signs included: "Family[...], The San[...]", "Oakland", "[...] Rage, 23 E. 6th St.", "[...] Auto Co.", "[...] garage, best gasoline, 20¢ per gallon", "P.E. Grill, open for commercial lunch 11 A.M. to 2 P.M., restaurant", "The Woodill Auto Co.", "The Aseptic Barber Shop, open", "The Whitaker & Ray Co., 114, removed to [...]", on a streetcar "Sixth and Main", "Los Angeles St.", "E. dining room".
Subject	Pacific Electric Building
Subject (adlf)	roadways
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Streets -- 6th Street #2
Subject (lcsh)	Streets Buildings
Geographic subject (roadway)	6th Street & Los Angeles Street
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1912
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1912
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	3 photographs : glass photonegative, photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm., 13 x 10 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Contributing entity	California Historical Society
Accession number	5551
Call number	CHS-5551
Microfiche number	1-8-13
Legacy record ID	chs-m549; USC-1-1-1-550
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	Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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-5551
Archival file	chs_Volume147/CHS-5551.tiff

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