Description Photograph of a panoramic view of Los Angeles, looking west, north and east from the intersection of Ninth Street and Main Street, ca.1915. High rise buildings adorned by signs line the streets, in the foreground more prominent to the left, with smaller buildings standing to the right. Mountains are faintly visible along the horizon.; Legible signs from left to right include: "Stillwell", "Hotel Yale", "Los Angelus Desk Co. / Office Furniture", "Majestic Theatre and Office Building.", "White Garage", "Egan School / Music and Drama / The Los Angeles Music College Seventh Floor", "Hamburger's / Broadway. Eighth & Hill Sts.", "Hamburger's / Largest Department Store in the West; Absolutely Fireproof", "Terrill", "Bronson's Desk Exchange / Buy Sell", "Newmark's Cabinet", "J.W. Hellmann", "Pure and Healthiful Coca-Cola", "The Niagara / Furnished Rooms", "Central Bldg.", "Eastern Outfitting Company / Adjoining the Pacific Electric Building / Furniture Carpets Draperies", "Owl Cigar 5¢", "Anheuser Busch", and "We Sell New [...] Pianos".

Subject Anheuser Busch (corporate name), cities (adlf), Coca-Cola (subject), Hamburger's Department Store (corporate name), Los Angeles -- General views -- Panoramas (file heading), Los Angeles -- General views (1914-1917) (file heading), Los Angeles -- General views (1920-1958) (file heading), Los Angeles -- Streets -- Broadway -- 9th to Olympic (file heading), Los Angeles -- Streets -- Spring Street -- 8th to 9th (file heading), Views (lcsh), Wrigley's Gum (corporate name)

Coverage Spatial 9th Street & Main Street (roadways), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Coverage Geocoordinate 34.04222,-118.25336 (point), 34.04349,-118.24622 (point), 34.04399,-118.25267 (point), 34.04738,-118.24875 (point)

Coverage Temporal 1910/1920

Inherited Subject Anheuser Busch (corporate name), cities (adlf), Coca-Cola (subject), Hamburger's Department Store (corporate name), Los Angeles -- General views -- Panoramas (file heading), Los Angeles -- General views (1914-1917) (file heading), Los Angeles -- General views (1920-1958) (file heading), Los Angeles -- Streets -- Broadway -- 9th to Olympic (file heading), Los Angeles -- Streets -- Spring Street -- 8th to 9th (file heading), Views (lcsh), Wrigley's Gum (corporate name)

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.

Date Created 1910/1920

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images

Format 5 photographs : photonegatives, transparencies, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat), transparencies (aat)

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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Panoramic view of Los Angeles, looking west, north and east from the intersection of 9th & Main St., ca.1915

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