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View in Elysian Park, Los Angeles, Cal. 1894
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Los Angeles River and Lincoln Heights from Elysian Park, 1909
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A bird's eye view of the Los Angeles River and Lincoln Heights as seen from Elysian Park. The Los Angeles pigeon farm is visible in the immediate foreground on the river bank. Southern Pacific rail lines and freight cars can be seen as well as the Southern Pacific railroad yards in the distance.
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Los Angeles River from Elysian Park, Los Angeles, Cal
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Image of the concrete-lined Los Angeles River looking north from Elysian Park in Los Angeles, California, with houses, the Southern Pacific Railroad's Taylor Yard (across the river at right, with railroad train cars visible), the tower of the Great Mausoleum of Forest Lawn cemetery in Glendale (at center) and mountains in the distance.
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Photographs of Los Angeles and Vicinity by W.H. Fletcher
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Junction of Main and Spring Streets, Los Angeles, Cal
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