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Meat counter and butchers at Roberts Market, West Los Angeles

Description: View of the meat counter and butchers posed for portrait at a Roberts Market in Los Angeles. The sign posted on scale on counter on the left reads "Roberts Markets ... 10113 Venice Blvd" (located in the West Los Angeles and Culver City area, California). The neon sign says "Roberts Quality Meats."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 194-
Call number: photCL_555_09_04
Find out more: View in the Huntington Digital Library(Opens in new tab); View in the Library catalog

Philadelphia Market, J.E. Cox, Proprietor, 3304 South Main Street, Los Angeles, Cal

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Image of a group of men standing inside of the Philadelphia Market butcher shop at 3304 South Main Street in Los Angeles, California, with a meat packing counter and sides of beef, whole chickens and hams hanging on the surrounding walls.

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Mesa Vernon Market, 4342 Crenshaw, Los Angeles. October 21, 1933

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A panoramic view of the Mesa Vernon Market located at 4342 Crenshaw in Los Angeles. In addition to selling fruits, vegetables, meats, and groceries, the market includes a delicatessen, pharmacy, and fountain cafe. There are numerous automobiles parked in the lot outside the market, as well as on the adjacent streets. The open area on the far right is Leimert Park. Writing in white at bottom of image reads "Photo by - C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 10-21-33. 1572 W. Pico Blvd. LA".

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A photograph of the interior of Narumiya Clock Shop in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, taken in May 1914. The print is on a card mount, which has the photographer's imprint: Fuji, 120 N. San Pedro St., Los Angeles. The image includes glass display cases filled with clocks and watches; three large clocks hanging on the wall; two large safes behind the counter; and a small sign that says Narumiya Co. On the back of the photograph, the shop name, its address, and the date are written in Japanese.

photPF 26034

Cigar counter, Jonathan Club, 545 South Figueroa, Los Angeles. 1937

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The cigar counter in the lobby of the Jonathan Club at 545 South Figueroa in Los Angeles. Three rows with fifteen boxes of cigars in each row occupy the center of the glass case counter. The corner of the counter on the left has loose tobacco and pipes. Pipes and boxes of cigars are stored in cases on the wall behind the counter.

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East 1st Street and Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles

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Image of the corner of East 1st Street and Los Angeles Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, with a streetcar on an Angelino Heights route visible on 1st St., at left. Visible building signs including: "New England Hand Laundry," "California's Best Beer. Wieland's Extra Pale Lager," "Kennedy & Adair Employment Agency" (partially covering a "'Chicago ... Counter" sign), "Advance Machine Co.," and "Blake, Moffitt & Towne."

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Image of a view looking west down East Market Street (previously Requena Street) in Los Angeles, California, towards North Main Street. A storefront sign for the shop of Hayer & Bevan carriage painters at 237 E. Market St. is visible at right and the tower and roof of the old Los Angeles County Courthouse is visible on the hill in the distance.

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Meat counter and butchers at Roberts Market, West Los Angeles

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