Lithograph by Charles Kuchel and Emil Dresel depicting Los Angeles looking north from Temple Street, ca.1857

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Title	Lithograph by Charles Kuchel and Emil Dresel depicting Los Angeles looking north from Temple Street, ca.1857
Description	Photograph of a lithograph by Charles Kuchel and Emil Dresel depicting Los Angeles looking north from Temple Street, ca.1857. The U.S. Hotel is in the foreground at the corner of Main Street and Market Street, which are being traveled by horses and riders. Assorted people and horses are further dispersed throughout the spaces between the primarily single-story buildings of the picture. A mountain range is shown in the extreme background. The caption underneath the illustration reads " Los Angles-1857 / (From the Historical Files of Title Insurance and Trust Co.)" Compares to CHS-5308.
Subject (adlf)	cities
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- General views -- Illustrations (1 of 2); Los Angeles -- Streets -- Main Street -- North of Temple; Los Angeles -- General -- Drawings
Subject (lcsh)	Dwellings Buildings Plazas
Geographic subject (roadway)	Main Street; Los Angeles Plaza; Market 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 1857
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1857
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm.
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs art
Accession number	6229
Call number	CHS-6229
Legacy record ID	chs-m587; USC-0-1-1-588; USC-0-1-1-3072
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-6229
Archival file	chs_Volume147/CHS-6229.tiff

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