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Looking north from 9th and Main Sts

Description: View of the junction of Spring Street and Main Street, as seen looking north from 9th Street. An African-American man is riding in a wagon, leading a horse, and pedestrians and other wagons are in the street. Streetcar tracks are seen in the road. There is a two-story brick building at the center of the photograph, where Spring (left) and Main (right) meet.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1890-1908
Call number: photCL_555_06_10
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South junction of Main & Spring Sts. L.A. Cal

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View of the junction of Spring Street and Main Street, as seen looking north from 9th Street in downtown Los Angeles, California. There is a two-story brick building at the center of the photograph, where Spring (left) and Main (right) meet.

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Main St. Los Angeles looking north from near 2nd Street

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View looking north on Main Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, with a streetcar and horse-drawn wagons and carriages, and visible storefront signs including "American Bakery" (at the northwest corner of First Street and Main) and "Klein Bros. Clothing."

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Junction of Main Street and Spring Street, Los Angeles

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Elevated view of the three-story Italianate Temple Block building with streetcar and horse-drawn carriages in front, at the intersection of Main Street and Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles, California. The clock tower of the old Los Angeles County Courthouse can be seen directly behind the Temple Block building and the four-story Nadeau Hotel building at Spring and First Street can be seen under construction at upper right. With visible signs on the Temple building for "Jacoby Bro's Clothing House" and "County Bank." A sign for "Books" can be seen on the Downey Block building at lower right of image; "California Confectionary and Candy Works" and "Restaurant" can be seen on a building on Main Street in the background at left; and signs for "H. Jevne" and "City Wholesale Dry Goods, Clothing ..." can be seen on building on Spring Street at right.

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Temple Block, Spring and Main Sts., L. A

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View of the three-story Italianate Temple Block building with horse-drawn carriages in front, at the intersection of Main Street and Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, with visible signs on the building for "Jacoby Bro's Clothing House," "County Bank." "California Confectionary and Candy Works" can be seen on a building on Main Street in the background at left.

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Herbergers Pickle Works, Main St. bet. 9th & 10th. "Old Cardwell Home."

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Image of an adobe building with a sign for "C. Herberger's Home Pickle Works," and boys standing on the roof. The building has advertising posters on the exterior walls for tobacco products including Owl brand and Seal Plug Cut, as well as a sign reading "Lillian Russell." This building is identified as the "Old Cardwell Home" on Main Street between 9th Street and 10th Street

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Herbergers Pickle Works, on Main Street, between 9th & 10th. Former home of H. C. Cardwell

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Image of an adobe building in disrepair, showing part of a sign for Herbergers Home Pickle Works. This building is identified as the "Old Cardwell Home" on Main Street between 9th Street and 10th Street.

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Looking north from 9th and Main Sts

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