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Title	First Congregational Church, intersection of Third Street and Hill Street, 1889-1900
Description	Photograph (streetscape, horizontal photography) of the exterior of the First Congregational Church at the intersection of Third Street and Hill Street, 1889-1900. A horse-drawn wagon is parked on Hill Street. Streetcar tracks are visible in the street. Legible signs include: "Take cars here for Sante Fe Station", "Hill St.", "Third St." The church was built in 1883 and dedicated 16 May 1883, Reverend A.J. Wells, the pastor at that time, sold it to Central Baptist Church for $40,000 in 1889. Unable to pay the full amount, $30,000 was eventually settled on. It was later sold to the Unitarian Church.; "The First Congregational Church has applied for permission to sell its property at the corner of Third and Hill Streets for $43,000." -- Express 11 June 1888.
Subject	First Congregational Church; LA (LA) -- Churches
Subject (adlf)	religious facilities
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Churches -- Congregational; Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Churches -- Congregational
Subject (lcsh)	Churches
Geographic subject (roadway)	Third Street & Hill Street
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Downtown Los Angeles; Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Geographic subject (manmade feature)	Old First Congregational Church
Geographic coordinates	-118.24825,34.05209; -118.24789,34.05169; -118.24823,34.0512; -118.24855,34.05166; -118.24825,34.05209
Coverage date	1889/1900
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1889/1900
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 20 x 17 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Accession number	491
Call number	CHS-491
Identifying number	isla id: S-4527
Microfiche number	1-5-5
Legacy record ID	chs-m896; USC-1-1-1-897
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-491
Archival file	chs_Volume61/CHS-491.tiff

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