Panoramic view of Spring Street looking south from Third Street, ca.1898

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Title	Panoramic view of Spring Street looking south from Third Street, ca.1898
Description	Photograph of a panoramic view of Spring Street looking south from the Stimpson Building at Third Street, shortly after it was built, ca.1898. Awnings cover most store fronts looking down Spring Street. Rooftops are generally visible from above. Three church steeples rise from the cityscape at various points. Trees are visible in the distance. Legible signs include: "W.S. Allen, 332", "Dam"..., "Furnished rooms; W.E. Cummings shoes, [...], wholesale & retail, all goods warranted, sole agents for James Means 2.50 to 5.00 shoes, 110 S. Spring St.", "Tailor", "Nicotine neutralized, Bloch Bro's, West Virginia, mail pouch, [...] chew, to[...], [...] Tobacco, Ch"..., "H. Raphael & Co., plate window glass", "W.E. McBurney, harness", "Huls[...] Co., Upholster"..., "Rooms; I.T. Martin, furniture, stoves, carpets", "505, F.M. Pari[...], plumb"..., "Grand Pacific European Hotel, entrance 423½ S. Spring St., large hansomely furnished sunny rooms at 50¢, 75¢, $1.00 and $1.50 per day, special rates by week or month, P.S. Condon, manager", "W. Leland"..., "General Ar"..., "Dentists"..., "Books"..., "Citizen's Transfer Co., tel. 378", "Niles Pease Furniture and Carpets", "McMillan & O'Mee[...] printing", "Dr. Brill", "Dr. Loomis", "Williamson Music Store", ..."Campbell's Curio Store, 325", "Campbell's Curiosity Store", "W.G. Walz Company", "Lamson Photographie Studio, 315", ..."groceries", ..."carpet"..., ..."Delaware"..., "City steam carpet cleaners"[?], "W.C. Weld, grocer", "Brosius, no treadle, spring motor, sewing machine co.", "E. Wilson", "Meek Baking Co.", ..."cigars"..., ..."5 [...] 5 [...] cigars"....
Subject	Stores; Spring Street
Subject (adlf)	cities
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Streets -- Spring Street -- 1st to 3rd
Subject (lcsh)	Streets Buildings
Geographic subject (roadway)	Spring Street & 3rd 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 1898
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1898
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Accession number	2791
Call number	CHS-2791
Microfiche number	1-9-29
Legacy record ID	chs-m754; USC-1-1-1-755
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-2791
Archival file	chs_Volume56/CHS-2791.tiff

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