The two old palms on San Pedro Street, home of Sheriff Hummel, showing old well, ca.1885 

Twin fan palm trees on San Fernando Street near Ord Ybarra Ranch, Los Angeles, 1885-1895 

Palm trees line the residential street of Palm Avenue (Adams Street), ca.1905 

Large date palm tree in front of house on Figureroa Street, Los Angeles, ca.1888 

A big palm tree in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 

A tall date palm on the corner of Washington Street and Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, ca.1920 

A man sitting near a young palm tree, ca.1920 

A big palm tree (Phoenix reclinata) in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 

Date palm with fruit, Imperial County, ca.1920 

A palm tree at the corner of Figueroa Street and Orange Street, ca.1920 

Specimen of a date palm after irrigation in Imperial Valley, ca.1910-1920 

Two palm trees, Seaforehia Elyans, in bloom on the lawn of a private residence in Santa Barbara, ca.1910 

A cocoanut palm tree growing in a lawn, Hawaii, ca.1920 

A man standing among the large drooping fronds of a date palm, Los Angeles, ca.1920 

Date palm (Australia Palm) heavy with huge clusters of fruit near Indio in Riverside County, ca.1920 

Four large fan palms on San Pedro Street at the home of Sheriff Hammel, [s.d.] 

Dracena Palm trees on Adams Street, ca.1920 

Seaforchia Elygans palm tree growing in the grassy median between the sidewalk and the street in front of a residence, ca.1920 

Gail Borden residence in Alhambra, ca.1903 

Side view of the exterior of Los Angeles City Hall, ca.1888