Panoramic view of the Plaza and church, showing the early landscaping of the surrounding area, Los Angeles, 1873

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Title	Panoramic view of the Plaza and church, showing the early landscaping of the surrounding area, Los Angeles, 1873
Description	Photograph of a panoramic view of the Plaza and church, showing the early landscaping of the surrounding area, Los Angeles, 1873. The brick well water house is in the center of the Plaza. This building was the first water works in Los Angeles.; Picture file card reads: "Photo by C.J. Prudhomme. Note: photo contains the following reference points -- 1. Plaza Church built in 1821; 2. Residence of Commander Stockton in 1846 (the Avila adobe?); 3. Residence of Don Tiburcio Tapia in 1844; 4. Sisters of Charity Hospital in 1860; 5. Home of Don Juan Apablasa; 6. Residence of Senora Choma (or Chona?) Navarro; 7. Residence built by Don Juan Ballesteros, known as the home of Don Vicente Lugo; 8. The Plaza as it looked in 1873; 9. Residence of Senora Josefa Dominguez; 10. Home of Don Romulo Pico; 11. Temporary home of Don Pio Pico in 1868; 12. First site of the Gas Works in 1869; 13. First cemetary in Los Angeles; 14. Orchard of Don Matthew Keller in 1860; 15. Orchard of Juan M. Ramirez".
Subject	Churches, Catholic
Subject (adlf)	religious facilities
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Plaza #1 -- General views -- 1860 to 1879; Los Angeles City -- Plaza -- General
Subject (lcsh)	Plazas Missions, Spanish
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles; Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1873
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1873
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Accession number	8270
Call number	CHS-8270
Microfiche number	1-14-25
Legacy record ID	chs-m3747; USC-1-1-1-3825
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-8270
Full text	RXfcf
Archival file	chs_Volume43/CHS-8270.tiff

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