View of the corner Main Street and First Street, looking north from the west side of First Street, January 1, 1926

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Title	View of the corner Main Street and First Street, looking north from the west side of First Street, January 1, 1926
Description	Photograph of a view of the corner Main Street and First Street, looking north from the west side of First Street, January 1, 1926. The entire visible section of Main Street is occupied by a large two-story building with a flat roof and filled with various shops. There are awnings on the first story of many of these buildings, and the street in front of the shops is lined with early-model automobiles. Streetcar cables cross the street overhead, and streetcar tracks carve up the pavement below.; Legible signs include, from left to right, "Chicago Clearing House", "United Cigars", "No Pain Extractions 50 [cents]", "Dentist", "Teeth you can eat with make you look natural guaranteed. 107 W. 1st St.", "Public Bargain House", "Army & Navy Goods", "Dr. J. Evans", "Specialista", "Coney Island Sideshow", and "Signs".
Subject	Main Street
Subject (adlf)	roadways
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Streets -- Main Street -- Temple to 4th
Subject (lcsh)	Streets Dentistry
Geographic subject (roadway)	Main Street; First Street
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1926-01-01
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1926-01-01
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm., 10 x 13 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	11584
Call number	CHS-11584
Identifying number	unidentified no: LB29057A
Legacy record ID	chs-m629; USC-1-1-1-630
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-11584
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Archival file	chs_Volume52/CHS-11584.tiff

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