Close
About
FAQ
Home
Collections
Login
USC Login
Register
0
Selected
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
Click here to refresh results
Click here to refresh results
USC
/
Digital Library
/
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
/
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
/
View of 6th Street looking west from Spring Street, ca.1910
(USC DC Image)
View of 6th Street looking west from Spring Street, ca.1910
Loading details...
You do not have the permission to view Original image
Download
Share
Copy Asset Link
Request this asset
Description
Photograph of a view of 6th Street looking west from Spring Street, ca.1910. Most of the buildings in view are at least five-stories tall. Notable buildings include the Salt Lake Route (left), and the Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank (right). A sign on top of the roof of the building in the foreground advertises: "R.A. Rowan & Co. (edited out), agents for this property". The street is bustling with pedestrian and vehicle traffic. Picture file card reads: "Hayward Hotel before Storey building was built."; Legible signs include: "Southern Pacific", "Chicago Union Pacific", "North-Western Line", "Chicago and North-Western Railway", "Salt Lake Route", on a street sign "S. Spring St.", "The Black Cat", "cigars", "Hotel Superior, transient [...]", "Agents E[...]", "Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank, safe deposits, savings bank, trust business", "Los Angeles Suburban Homes Co., developers Van Nuys, Lankershim, 47000 acres, H.J. Whitley, general maanger", "E.K. Wood Lumber Co., retail, U.G. Richards, manager", "Geo E. Hart & Co., real estate brokers, subdivisions", "Drs. Choate, Dr. Pallette, Dr. Myers", "Dr. S.E. Burke, dentist", "United States Farm Land Co., one million acres, California, Oregon".
Asset Metadata
Title
View of 6th Street looking west from Spring Street, ca.1910
Subject
buildings
(lcsh),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Sixth Street
(roadway),
Spring Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1910
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1910
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17439
Identifier
5679 (
accession number
), CHS-5679 (
call number
), CHS-5679 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-17434 (
legacy record id
), chs-m17439 (
legacy record id
), 1-8-19 (
microfiche number
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
17434
Unique identifier
UC142575
Legacy Identifier
CHS-5679.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
13.5 in × 16.8 in at 300dpi
34.2 cm × 42.7 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
Description
The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
Conceptually similar
View of 6th Street looking west from Spring Street, [s.d.]
Spring Street looking north from 6th Street, downtown Los Angeles, 1915
View of 6th Street looking west from Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, ca.1911-1913
View of Spring Street looking north from 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1924
View of 6th Street looking west from above the Kerckhoff building on Main Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917
View of Grand Avenue looking northeast from 4th street, Los Angeles, ca.1913
View of Spring Street in Los Angeles, looking north from near Seventh Street, ca.1920
View of 6th Street looking west from the Kerckhoff building near Main Street, Los Angeles, 1900
Sixth Street looking west from Main Street, 1900
View of Spring Street looking north from 5th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1912
View of Sixth Street between Broadway and Spring Street, looking east, Los Angeles, ca.1905
Looking south on Spring Street from First Street, Los Angeles, 1900-1910
View of 6th Street looking west from Main Street, viewed from above, Los Angeles, ca.1917
The exterior view of the Hayward Hotel, on the corner of Spring Street and Sixth Street, ca.1910
View of Spring Street looking north from the Nadeau Hotel on First Street, ca.1890
Panoramic view looking east from the northwest corner of Fifth Street and Grand Avenue, ca.1910
View of Hill Street, looking north from 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1913
View of 6th Street looking west from Los Angeles Street, 1912
Spring Street looking south from Sixth Street, ca.1914
View of 6th Street looking east from Broadway, Los Angeles, ca.1900-1920
Similar tones
View images with similar tones