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Looking east down the San Francisco Street (today, Francisco I. Madero Street) from Bolivar Street, México City, Mexico, [s.d.]
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Looking east down the San Francisco Street (today, Francisco I. Madero Street) from Bolivar Street, México City, Mexico, [s.d.]
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Description
Looking east down the San Francisco Street (today, Francisco I. Madero Street) from Bolivar Street, México City, Mexico, [s.d.]. Three-story buildings can be seen on both sides of the street that runs from the center foreground into the background. Most of the buildings have balconies, and canopies are visible covering the shops at ground level. Pedestrians are visible on the sidewalks, while a few horse-drawn carriages are visible on the road. In the extreme background, the Metropolitan Cathedal and Zócalo trees are visible. Caption reads, "Mexico Av F. I. Madero".; Legible signs from left to right include, "[...] Escribir Smith Premier", "Cajas de Hierro Mosler Contra Robo e Incendio", "Cortinas Telas Alfombras Impetes Linoleum", "Munguia Autopianos", "[...]Lon Rojo. Ing[...]", "Last Days Pompeii", and "Dulce".
Asset Metadata
Title
Looking east down the San Francisco Street (today, Francisco I. Madero Street) from Bolivar Street, México City, Mexico, [s.d.]
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
buildings
(lcsh),
San Francisco Street, México City, Mexico
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Mexico
(countries),
Mexico City
(city or populated place),
San Francisco Street (Francisco I. Madero Street)
(roadway)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
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.
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m23589
Identifier
47875 (
accession number
), CHS-47875 (
call number
), CHS-47875 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-21845 (
legacy record id
), chs-m23589 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
), STRT-44 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
21845
Unique identifier
UC127159
Legacy Identifier
CHS-47875.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
24.2 in × 15.9 in at 300dpi
61.6 cm × 40.4 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Description
The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.
We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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