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Junction at Main Street, Spring Street, and 9th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917
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Junction at Main Street, Spring Street, and 9th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917
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Description
Photograph of the junction at Main Street, Spring Street, and 9th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917. Main Street and Spring Street begin to span outward creating a triangular shaped block (center). A majority of the building along these streets is approximately three-stories or taller. There is a fountain in the island situated in the middle of the large multi-directional intersection. The streets are crowded with pedestrian and vehicle traffic.; Legible signs include: "101, Record Exchange, electric wiring, mazda lamps", "laundry office, shirts, collars, free [...]", "Preferencia cigar", "Y-B Havana cigars", "Los Angeles, 1920; 1,000,000; W.M. Garland & Co., 224 Van Nuy bldg.", "Anheuser Busch on draught", "R.A. Rowan & Co., agents for this property", "Gans Bros. building, electrical stores, 812, 815", "'make Miller's a weekly habit', there's miller over there, read our ad here tonight, we show 'Wm' fox photoplays", "corporation office building", "State Mutual Association", "Hotel Iovita (or Jovita?), new [...], private [...]", "Los Angeles Title Insurance Company", "Mortgage Guarantee Co., capital $1,500,000", "American Express Co., 625 So. Spring St", "Security Trust and Savings Bank", "Eastern Outfitting Company", "Hotel Huntington", "816 Boston Bedding Co.", "Miller Theatre, 300 (or 800?) seats", "M. Kan furnit[ure]", "Hotel Rockford", "Fox Kiddies".
Asset Metadata
Title
Junction at Main Street, Spring Street, and 9th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1917
Subject
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Main Street -- 8th to 9th
(file heading),
Retail trade
(lcsh),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Main Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1917
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1917
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.
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m649
Identifier
5767 (
accession number
), CHS-5767 (
call number
), CHS-5767 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-m649 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-650 (
legacy record id
), chs-c65-6052 (
legacy record id
), 1-6-130 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
6052
Unique identifier
UC128063
Legacy Identifier
CHS-5767.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 13.6 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.7 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Date Created
1860 to 1960