Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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A panoramic view of a part of the docks of Los Angeles Harbor in San Pedro, Los Angeles. Railroad tracks run across the immediate foreground, as well as alongside the docks, and there are cargo and flatbed train cars on many of the tracks. There are two long breakwaters, one in the distance that is low and simple, and another closer to the shore that is lined with buildings. A three mast tall ship is docked at a pier along the inner breakwater. There are a couple dozen small sailboats anchored inside the breakwaters.
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View of North San Pedro Street in downtown Los Angeles, from about the intersection with Commercial Street, with a policeman standing on the left. At right are signs for the Union Hardware and Metal Company (located at 214-216 North Los Angeles Street in the 1905 Los Angeles City Directory); an automobile, with no front windshield, is on the street in the distance. Additional visible signs read: "Importers and dealers in Cumberland Coal," "Whiskey," and "Japanese [?] House. Furnished Rooms."
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The S.S. Harvard (right) and the S.S. Yale (left) [at San Pedro Harbor. There are railroad tracks in the foreground and a building with two signs, "North Pacific Steamship Co.," and "San Pedro Dock Co."]
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A ferry boat carrying passengers back from Catalina Island entering the Los Angeles Harbor in San Pedro, California. A large ship and other boats are at dock in the background.
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The Copeland Building, also known as the Armory Building, on Spring Street at Eighth Street in downtown Los Angeles, California. The words "Copeland" and "Armory. N.G.C." are carved into the stone on the building front. A U.S. Mail letterbox is on the corner, and theatrical posters for a May 16th event at the Orpheum theater and "to let" rental signs for Wright & Callender at 235 West Third St. are hanging in the windows. With additional visible signs for Robert Sharp & Co. undertakers & embalmers (751-753 South Spring Street), "Buckhorn Water and Health," and "Imported Cigars."
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View looking down North San Pedro Street (previously Wilmington Street until ca. 1902) from near the intersection of First Street in Los Angeles, California. On the right are signs for "Neil Finkelstein, Junk Dealer" (listed at 114 N. San Pedro Street in the 1905 Los Angeles City Directory), Larson's House (May C. Larson was listed under furnished rooms at 124 N. San Pedro in the 1902 directory), and "Fruits and Groceries." A building on the left has a sign that says "Wilmington House" (a boarding house at 125 North San Pedro in the 1902 directory).
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