California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Mercado Plaza, with produce bridging shop and sidewalk, [s.d.]

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Mercado Plaza, with produce bridging shop and sidewalk, [s.d.]

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Photograph of Mercado Plaza, with produce bridging shop and sidewalk, [s.d.]. At center, the exterior of a large market store can be seen. Boxes of produce are visible beside a hanging scale at both the center and tot he right. Between the boxes, additional bags of produce are visible. Above the shope, circular lights can be seen beside a curtain. A sign above the lights reads: "Mercado Plaza, Tienda Mexic...a de Abarrotes". Las Golondrinas Cafe is next door.

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Title Mercado Plaza, with produce bridging shop and sidewalk, [s.d.]

Subject buildings (adlf), Las Golondrinas Cafe (subject), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Markets -- Mercado Plaza (file heading), Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Markets #1 (file heading), Mercado Plaza (subject), Mexican Americans (lcsh), Restaurants, lunch rooms, etc. (lcsh), Stores, Retail (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 427 North Main Street (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), 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)

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-m1340

Identifier 44110 (accession number), CHS-44110 (call number), CHS-44110 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2215 (legacy record id), chs-m1340 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-1386 (legacy record id), 84-1-1532 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 2215

Unique identifier UC115786

Legacy Identifier CHS-44110.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.2 in × 14.4 in at 300dpi
46.3 cm × 36.7 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

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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

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