File:View of Hill Street, looking north from 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1913 (CHS-5692).jpg

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View of Hill Street, looking north from 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1913
Photograph of a view of Hill Street, looking north from 6th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1913. The cityscape is thriving with commercial buildings. Notable sites include Pershing Square (lower left), Hotel Portsmouth (lower right), and the Hill Street tunnel (center). The streets are filled with vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Mountains are visible in the distance.; Legible signs include: "[...] rooms", "Palace Hotel & Apartments", "Hotel Cumberland", "The Wales Apartments", "[...] Lankershim, Van Nuys, [...]", "F.P. Fay Bldg", "Alhambra", "International", "Merchants Bank & Trust Company building, pays 4% on deposits", "Chamber of Commerce", "[...]ckstone [...]", "Hotel Sherman", "428 Oc[...]", "Dr. Spinks, dentist, 1888", "entrance 452 Hill St, French physician surgeon", "stop & browse, Dawson's Book Shop", "breaker", "Hotel Portsmouth", "for high class residence & business property, see Mine & Farish, 535 So. Hill", "Monarch Sign Co.".
Call number: CHS-5692
Filename: CHS-5692
Coverage date: circa 1913
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Los Angeles
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 5692
Microfiche number: 1-5-32
Archival file: chs_Volume99/CHS-5692.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): roadways
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1913
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Legacy record ID: chs-m17450
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles
Geographic subject (roadway): Sixth Street & Hill Street
Subject (lcsh): Parks
Subject: Pershing Square
Date circa 1913
date QS:P,+1913-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/17445
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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