Shop on the southeast corner of 7th Street and Grand Street, Los Angeles, 1912

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Title	Shop on the southeast corner of 7th Street and Grand Street, Los Angeles, 1912
Description	Photograph of a shop on the southeast corner of 7th Street and Grand Street, Los Angeles, 1912. A two-story shop with clapboard veneer stands on the corner, riddled with signs. A cloth canopy extends from its right side, where more shops continue down the sidewalk. A tall tenement building can be seen behind them to the right, while one individual stands and the other bends from the waist in the extreme left foreground. A utility pole stands next to a tall, slim fire hydrant at the corner.; Legible signs include: "532 Candy / Laundry", "Free Sox Darned / For Special Cut Prices / Laundry Office / Laundry Left Here Before 8 a.m. Same Day No Extra Charge", "White House Photo Co. / Kodak Finishing / Roll Films Developed Free / [...] Free Enlargement", "Window Signs", "Price List / Shirts 10 [...]", "Free Sox Darned", "$5,000.00 Policy Protects You", "Busy Bee Lunch Room / Fish Halibut 15¢ / Dinner Roast Beef 15¢ Lamb Pot-Pie 15¢ Baked Beans 15¢ Braised Beef 15¢ Stewed Lamb 15¢ / Meals 15¢ and Up", "Spana Cuba Cigar 5¢", "Shirts 8¢ Cuffs 3¢ Underwear 7¢ Ladies Shirt Waists 15 to 30¢ Prompt Delivery and First Class Service", "22 Offices / Free [...] / Give Us A Trial You Will Come Again", "Japanese Abba Employment Office", "Ladies and Gents Tailors / We Are Specialists [...] Cleaning, Pressing [...] At Reasonable Prices", "Toupees", "Barber Shop", "Face Massage", "Real Estate / Los Angeles" and "[...] Grand Avenue Theatre".
Subject (adlf)	commercial sites
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Streets -- 11th Street; Los Angeles -- Streets -- 7th Street
Subject (lcsh)	Stores, Retail Streets
Geographic subject (roadway)	7th Street & Grand Avenue
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 (aacr2)	1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	transparencies photographs
Accession number	7361
Call number	CHS-7361
Microfiche number	1-7-14
Legacy record ID	chs-m835; USC-1-1-1-836
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-7361
Archival file	chs_Volume61/CHS-7361.tiff

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