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DOI: 10.25549/chs-m531
title: Birdseye view of Fifth Street looking west from Hill Street, Los Angeles, ca.1915

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of Fifth Street looking west from Hill Street, Los Angeles, ca.1915. Fifth Street runs from the foreground at center towards the background at left. In the foreground at left, tree-filled Pershing Square is visible, while large buildings can be seen at right. The Philharmonic Auditorium Building is visible at right as well. Many early-model automobiles and a streetcar can be seen on Fifth Street in the foreground at center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m554
title: Sixth Street Viaduct spanning the Los Angeles River, 1900

description: Photograph of the Sixth Street Viaduct spanning the Los Angeles River, 1900. Tall grass spots the lightly-colored sand which lies on either side of the thin river at center. The river winds left and right, below the large, stone bridge and into the distance. The bridge has large arches and thick supports. Similar to the bridge behind it, it reaches from the hill on the left to the train tracks at the top of the hill on the right. A train can be seen riding the rails on the right and large, cylindrical buildings stand in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16694
title: General view of the ruin of Mission Tumacacori, near Tucson, Arizona, ca.1908

description: Photograph of a general view of the ruin of Mission Tumacacori, near Tucson, Arizona, ca.1908. Stucco has fallen off most of the walls revealing the brick construction beneath. A square tower with an arched opening dominates the near corner. The fragmented arch over the main entry is at left. Part of a dome is visible behind. A horse grazes near a pile of wood near the entryway. A large tree grows in the right foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m555
title: Sixth Street Viaduct spanning the Los Angeles River, showing the large bridge, 1900

description: Photograph of the Sixth Street Viaduct spanning the Los Angeles River, showing the large bridge, 1900. A long, stone bridge with massive arches and thick supports extends from the left foreground to the right distance. Light poles line the edge of the bridge. Railroad tracks lie below the bridge in the foreground while a train rides along a second set in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m551
title: Horses and wagon near apartment building on Sixth Street and Grand Ave, 1916

description: Photograph of the northwest corner of Sixth Street and Grand Avenue, showing horses and a wagon in the street next to a wooden apartment building, 1916. Four horses stand harnessed to a small, wooden wagon in the left foreground. A wooden box which reads "E.N.Ciraro" sits on the right with trees on either side of it. The apartment building stands behind the box and trees at center. The building is three stories tall with rectangular windows and plants along its left side. A second, stone building stands on the far left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m545
title: Exterior view of apartment buildings on West Sixth Street, Los Angeles, 1900

description: Photograph of an exterior view of apartment buildings on West Sixth Street, Los Angeles, 1900. Three identical two-story buildings can be seen in a line that runs from the foreground at center to the background at right. The buildings have two rows of wood-framed windows and all have flat roofs. Covered porches can be seen at right. Trees and a fire hydrant can be seen in the foreground near a concrete sidewalk.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m823
title: View of Seventh Street looking east from Garland Avenue, April 1, 1986

description: Photograph of a view of Seventh Street looking east from Garland Avenue, April 1, 1986. Broadway runs from the foreground at left towards the background at right. Several automobiles can be seen on the paved road. In the background, several tall skyscrapers are visible, including the Bank of America, First Interstate, and Citicorp buildings. Another tall building is under construction at center. A sign for the Harbor Freeway can be seen at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m838
title: Eastward view of the A. C. Bartlett Building on Seventh Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an eastward view of the A. C. Bartlett Building on Seventh Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The tall building can be seen at center, and many shops can be seen on the bottom floor. Rows of rectangular windows are visible on the upper floors, and a carving can be seen over a doorway at left. Cars are parked along the curb at center. Two more large buildings can be seen in the background at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m839
title: View of Seventh Street looking west from Bullock's Department Store, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of Seventh Street looking west from Bullock's Department Store, [s.d.]. The paved road can be seen in the foreground at right. Tall buildings line the street at left, and a wide concrete sidewalk separates the buildings from the road. Several pedestrians can be seen on the sidewalk and in the road. A clothesline hangs over the street at right. Streetlights can be seen along the edge of the sidewalk.; Legible signs include, from left: "Hamilton's Radios On Credit", "De Milo", "Orange Julius", "Coffee Shop", and "[...]ckels Bldg."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m840
title: View of shops on Seventh Street looking towards Olive Street, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of shops on Seventh Street looking towards Olive Street, [s.d.]. Seventh Street can be seen in the foreground and is a wide, paved road. Two- and three-story buildings can be seen along the side of the street in the foreground at left, while taller buildings are visible in the background. A few pedestrians are visible on the concrete sidewalk that separates the buildings from the road, and automobiles can be seen parked along the curb in the background at right.; Legible signs include, from left: "Leather Chair", "Park Linens", "Kay Jewelers", "C [...] Baker", "Townsend", "Gude's ", "Shoes", "Sportswear", "Accessories", and "Fair".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m836
title: View of West Seventh Street in Los Angeles, February 12, 1937

description: Photograph of a view of West Seventh Street in Los Angeles, February 12, 1937. The paved street runs from the foreground at left to the background at center and is divided by two sets of streetcar tracks. Early model automobiles can be seen parked along the sides of the street. Three large Victorian houses can be seen at left, while commercial buildings line the road at right. The tall Hotel Commodore is visible in the background at center.; Legible signs include, from left: "Vai Bros. Brandy California's Finest", "Sigma Gasoline Farther", "Hotel Commodore", "and "Hotel".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m841
title: First Interstate Bank site on Eighth Street looking east to downtown, 1982

description: Photograph of the construction site for First Interstate Bank Building and a panoramic view of downtown Los Angeles, looking east on Eighth Street, 1982. Disturbed dirt lies in the foreground while machines sit at center. A fenced hill which appears to be where the First Interstate Bank is being constructed stands at left. A street curves towards the right and continues to the background where man tall buildings stand including the Bank of America and Thomas Cadillac. Donor: Jim Lewis.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16695
title: General view of the ruin of Mission Tumacacori, near Tucson, Arizona, ca.1908

description: Photograph of a general view of the ruin of Mission Tumacacori, near Tucson, Arizona, ca.1908. Stucco has fallen off most of the walls revealing the brick construction beneath. A square tower with an arched opening stands on the church to the right of the fragmented arch over the main entry. A roof dome is visible behind at left. A horse grazes near a pile of wood near the entryway. A crude fence of branches extends from the left of the mission church.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m847
title: View of flooding near the intersection of 71st Street and Victoria Avenue, 1900

description: Photograph of a view of flooding near the intersection of 71st Street and Victoria Avenue, 1900. A large field can be seen at center and is mostly submerged. Mounds of dirt rise above the water, especially in the foreground. Two boys can be seen at left. In the foreground at right, a signpost identifies the two nearby streets. Houses and eucalyptus trees are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m849
title: Vview of 98th Street looking east from Figueroa Street after construction of double roadway pavement, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of 98th Street looking east from Figueroa Street after construction of double roadway pavement, [s.d.].  The newly paved road runs from the foreground to the background at center, and a large median can be seen in the middle of the street. A school is on the left and several children can be seen in the schoolyard. Automobiles can be seen parked on the side of the road at left, while houses can be seen at right.  Compares to USC-0-1-1-849 taken prior to improvement.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6
title: West Adams Boulevard, near Hoover, ca.1902

description: Photograph of West Adams Boulevard, near Hoover, ca.1902.  In the extreme foreground at center, a wide paved road can be seen extending far into the background. Along the road in the background, horse and buggies are visible. Pepper trees and sidewalks line both sides of the street. No people or residences are visible in the image.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10
title: Bernard Street looking east from Figueroa Street, before widening and paving, December 8, 1935

description: Photograph of Bernard Street looking east from Figueroa Street, before widening and paving, December 8, 1935. The unpaved road runs from the foreground to the background at center. An automobile and a truck can be seen passing each other on the narrow street. Utility poles and small houses line the street, and an assortment of bushes and palm trees can be seen in the foreground. Similar to USC-0-1-1-14, dated 06/02/1938.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12
title: View of Bernard Street in Los Angeles, 1920-1929

description: Photograph of a view of Bernard Street in Los Angeles, 1920-1929. The four-lane paved road runs from the foreground to the background at center. Several early automobiles can be seen on the street, and small houses line the road. A brush-covered hill can be seen in the background at left, while utility poles are visible along the road at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14
title: Beverly Glen Boulevard near Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of Beverly Glen Boulevard near Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The narrow dirt road runs from the foreground to the background at center and is lined with scraggly trees and bushes on both sides.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15
title: Southward view of Broadway from between Alpine Street and High Street, August 8, 1931

description: Photograph of a southward view of Broadway from between Alpine Street and High Street, August 8, 1931. Broadway runs from the foreground at left to the background at right. Many automobiles can be seen parked along the sides of the road, and streetcar tracks can be seen in the middle of the paved street. Utility poles and small buildings lines the road at left. In the background at right, the tall tower of City Hall can be seen through haze.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16
title: Broadway Tunnel looking north from Temple Street at the time of the leveling of Fort Moore Hill, 1949

description: Photograph of the Broadway Tunnel looking north from Temple Street at the time of the leveling of Fort Moore Hill, 1949. The tunnel can be seen at center in the base of a tall concrete wall. A paved road is visible in the foreground at center, and a low fence separates the road from the tunnel, which appears to be closed. A five-story building can be seen at right.  The name "Heimer" is part of the photo id.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17
title: Remains of old cistern on Fort Moore Hill, ca.1949

description: Photograph of the remains of an old cistern on Fort Moore Hill, ca.1949. A steep, rock hill stands across the center. An electrical pole stands on the left while electrical poles run across the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20
title: North Broadway from Hall of Justice steps, 1920-1939

description: Photograph of North Broadway from Hall of Justice steps, 1920-1939. In the extreme foreground at right, a round set of stone steps can be seen. To the left, a wide sidewalk is visible extending into the background. In the background at left, a line of automobiles can be seen parked against the curb of the sidewalk. A paved road is visible further to the left, and a large building with several covered awnings above the windows can be seen on the opposite side of the street. To the far right, a palm tree can be seen beside a lamppost and a wooden bench. Additional lampposts are visible alongside utility poles parallel to the street. In the extreme background at left, another large building is visible.; 200 Block North Broadway, taken from the steps of the Hall of Justice. Mora's Original Grill, Inc., 233-235 N. Broadway, "Speghetti and Ravioli Dinners a Specialty". 3 Bail Bond Agencies, steps on right to hall of justice. North on Broadway from Temple, Christie's Coffee Shop, 225 N. Broadway.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16696
title: A Yaqui Indian mother holding a baby, Arizona, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a Yaqui Indian mother holding a baby, Arizona, ca.1910. She is wrapped in a striped blanket. She is standing near a rough timber post which supports part of the roof of a thatched dwelling (visible behind her). Another person is sitting on the ground in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19
title: North Broadway, showing line of cars at intersection, 1920-1939

description: Photograph of North Broadway, showing line of cars at intersection, 1920-1939. The Pacific Garage can be seen to the left.  Cars are lined up at the intersection in two large rows. To the right, a small florist shop is seen on the corner beside a larger building. College Street(?) looking west(?) from N. Broadway. City directory from 1932 reads: "Pacific Garage, 857 N. Broadway (John Bonetto & Domonico Merlo, Prop.), Jas Cipriano, Florist, 847 N. Broadway". Earlier version of the record reads: "But florist should have a higher number".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m21
title: View of the 400 Block of North Broadway, looking northeast at the Stack Building, 1938

description: Photograph of a view of the 400 Block of North Broadway, looking northeast at the Stack Building, 1938. Broadway runs across the image in the foreground, and several automobiles can be seen parked on its curbs. A large streetcar and a car can be seen traveling toward the background at left. Four-story buildings line the east side of the street in the background. A Thrifty market can be seen among other stores along the sidewalk. Photoprint reads: "From W. Side of Broadway, south of appraised, looking NE at Stack Building. 400 block".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m49
title: View of the Los Angeles Courthouse from a nearby ledge at the entrance to the Broadway Tunnel, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a view of the Los Angeles Courthouse from a nearby ledge at the entrance to the Broadway Tunnel, ca.1900. At center, a small tree can be seen growing from the top of the ledge, while at right, the bottom of a flagpole is visible. Various debris are scattered in front. Beyond, the courthouse building is faintly visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m85
title: Automobiles parked along the four-hundred block of south Broadway, ca.1926

description: Photograph of automobiles parked along the four-hundred block of south Broadway, ca.1926. At left, a narrow paved road extends from the center foregrouund to the left distance. On its right side, automobiles are parked tightly along the curb. Highrise buildings are visible farther in beyond the sidewalk. Legible signs from left to right read: "Quality Laundry", "Bohn Refigerators", "Player Piano Department", and "Pianola Steinway".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m126
title: View of the west side of Broadway, looking south from the Los Angeles Theater at Sixth Street, ca.1940-1949

description: Photograph of a view of the west side of Broadway, looking south from the Los Angeles Theater at Sixth Street, ca.1940-1949. Broadway can be seen in the foreground at left. The right side of the road is lined with parked cars and tall buildings. Several pedestrians can be seen walking along the wide sidewalk that borders the road. The entrance to the Los Angeles Theater is visible in the foreground at right.; Legible signs include, from left: "Bullocks", "Leroys", "Kress", "5-10-25 c Store", "Jays", "Berlands", "Two L.A. First Run Exciting Fun Hits", "Bing Cros[by]", and "Los H[...]".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m131
title: Cars decorated with flags jammed on 6th Street and Broadway in a peace celebration of the war's end, November 11, 1918

description: Photograph of cars decorated with flags jammed on 6th Street and Broadway in a peace celebration of the war's end, November 11, 1918. Six rows of cars from left to right can be seen packed bumper-to-bumper on the road. The road runs from bottom left towards the right background, and many pedestrians are visible on the far sidewalk. Shops line the far side of the road. Legible signs from left to right include, "[...]ew Paris 609", "Moss Glove Co.", "The New Paris Store 609", "H. Jevne Co.", "[...]rug Co.", and "Coca Cola". Photo was taken at 12:30 p.m.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m132
title: Cars jammed on Broadway and 6th Street in a peace celebration of the war's end, November 11, 1918

description: Photograph of cars jammed on Broadway and 6th Street in a peace celebration of the war's end, November 11, 1918. Automobiles can be seen on the road from bottom left to the right background. Most of the road is packed with cars, except for a portion of the road in the left foreground. Crowded packs of pedestrians are visible on the sidewalks on both sides of the road, while American flags hang from buildings at left and right. Legible signs from left to right include, "H. Jevne Co.", "[...]rug Co.", "Coca Cola", and "[...]ailor".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m141
title: Close-up of a crowded sidewalk outside of a theater on Broadway near 7th Street, Los Angeles, March 1, 1942

description: Photograph of a close-up of a crowded sidewalk outside of a theater on Broadway near 7th Street, Los Angeles, March 1, 1942. Women wearing suit-style dresses and men wearing suits and hats can be seen congregating in front of the theater. Most of the people are visible from behind, except for two women in the foreground. A poster at right depicts a man in uniform looking at a woman in an elegant dress. Legible posters include, "Montgomery. Ohara. Sutton", "[...]nse [...]tamps", "[...] from West Point", "[...] Man", "[...] Foster. Lynn Bari", "Montgomery. Ohara. [...] From West Point". Photo By Foster + Kleiser. Luther Curtis, Photographer. Gift: Foster + Kleiser, 1979.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m142
title: West side of Broadway, looking north toward Seventh Street, Los Angeles, ca.1940-1949

description: Photograph of the west side of Broadway, looking north toward Seventh Street, Los Angeles, ca.1940-1949. The road is visible in the foreground at right and is divided by streetcar tracks. Tall buildings line the far side of the road, and a wide sidewalk runs in front of the structures. Several pedestrians can be seen walking along the sidewalk. Cars are visible in the background at right.; Legible signs include, from left to right: "Gorton's", "Leed's", "Woolworth", and "Loew's State".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m159
title: View of Broadway looking north from 24th Street before paving, October 31, 1930

description: Photograph of a view of Broadway looking north from 24th Street before paving, October 31, 1930. The road runs from the foreground to the background at center. The surface has been torn up and resembles piles of rubble. An assortment of houses and tall trees lines the road. An apartment building can be seen in the background at right. Record #USC-0-1-1-163 shows the same scene in May 1931 with pavement completed.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16697
title: Long row of architectural arches at the monastery at the Mission San Jose, San Antonio, Texas, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a long row of seven architectural arches at the monastery at the Mission San Jose, San Antonio, Texas, ca.1900. The sky can be seen through the structure above. Wild vegetation grows below the arches. A low brick wall runs along the corridor of arches at right. A wooden ladder is partially visible at the end of the corridor.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m160
title: Broadway looking north from 24th Street after paving, May 1, 1931

description: Photograph of Broadway looking north from 24th Street after paving, May 1, 1931. The wide road runs from the foreground to the background at center. It is completely paved and has dots to mark lanes. Several automobiles can be seen on the street, which is lined with an assortment of small houses and tall trees. In the background at left, a tall building is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m161
title: View of South Broadway from Twelfth Street during a snow and hail storm, February 20, 1944

description: Photograph of a view of South Broadway from Twelfth Street during a snow and hail storm, February 20, 1944. Broadway runs from the foreground to the background at center. Automobiles, several of which are parked along the curbs, have left tire marks in the show. Large buildings line both sides of the street. The Chamber of Commerce building can be seen at right. Caption reads: "It did happen here" Los Angeles, Cal. Feb, 20th, 1944.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m170
title: View of an intersection east from Cornwell Street where there is a large billboard, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of an intersection east from Cornwell Street where there is a large billboard, [s.d.]. The billboard can be seen from behind at left, while utility poles and railroad tracks can be seen to the left of it. Behind the billboard is a two-story building. Clothesline appears to run in front of the billboard, while electrical transformers are on the right.  Record # USC-0-1-1-174 shows same view later as construction begins.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m171
title: Intersection of Cornwell Street, looking east, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of of an intersection of Cornwell Street, looking east, [s.d.]. The lot has been cleared, maybe for construction. A few automobiles can be seen in the lot, along with tracks in the dirt from tires. A man can be seen standing in the lot, while utility poles and railroad tracks can be seen at left. Record # USC-0-1-1173 shows an earlier view.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m172
title: View looking west on West Olympic Boulevard and 10th Street, showing a car crossing Crenshaw Boulevard intersection, 1939

description: Photograph of a view looking west on West Olympic Boulevard and 10th Street, showing a car crossing Crenshaw Boulevard intersection, 1939. The 10th Street with streetcar tracks in it can be seen from the foreground to the center background. At the intersection, the Olympic Boulevard also veers to the left background. Crenshaw Boulevard intersects the first at center. Three cars are parked along the street at right, while several cars can be seen facing forward on the far side of the intersection at left. Another car can be seen traveling to the left and is crossing the intersection. Flags fly over the road, some of them mark Vons' 33rd Anniversary. Shops line the road at right, and what appears to be a gas station can be seen across the intersection at left. In the extreme background, at left, the Los Angeles High School tower can be partly seen. Legible signs include, "Drugs" and "Wine. Liquor".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m177
title: Close-up of a street sign that reads, "El Camino Real", [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a close-up of a street sign that reads, "El Camino Real", [s.d.]. A pole with a bell on the top can be seen at center. A sign affixed to the pole reads, "El Camino Real. Mission San Francisco 16. 5M.". Los Angeles Plaza 7. 5M.". Arrows indicate that Mission San Francisco is located towards the right, while Los Angeles Plaza is towards the left. A road runs behind the pole towards the right, while two buildings are visible. Hills can be seen in the background.