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Construction of Hazard's Pavilion, at 5th and Olive streets, Los Angeles, California

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Description: View of the wooden frame of Hazard's Pavilion surrounded by lumber during the construction of the auditorium on 5th Street at the corner of Oliver Street in Los Angeles, California. Streetcar tracks are visible in the dirt street, and the wooden fence at the corner has signs with visible words including "Evans and Co.," "MacConnell," "Eagleson and Co." and "Fowler."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1887
Call number: photCL_555_01_31
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Auditorium Building at West Fifth Street and Olive Street, Los Angeles

Visual Materials

Elevated view looking at the corner of West Fifth Street and Olive Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, and focused on Clune's Auditorium Building, later renamed the Philharmonic Auditorium (427 West Fifth Street), with Henry J. Martin's Auditorium Pharmacy storefront (435 West 5th) at the corner, and the California Club building (451 South Hill Street) visible to the right of the Auditorium; with Central Park (later renamed Pershing Square) at right across the street, and an electric streetcar and automobiles visible.

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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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Fifth and Olive Streets, Hazard's Pavilion, 1887

Visual Materials

A view of Hazard's Pavilion ( a large auditorium).

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State Building Hall of Records and Hall of Justice, Los Angeles, California

Visual Materials

View of the California State Building at the corner of First Street and Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, with the Hall of Records building behind it, and the Hall of Justice building visible in the background. Automobiles, a streetcar, and many overhead trolley wires are visible.

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

Visual Materials

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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Los Angeles Theatre and Hazard's Pavilion

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Includes playbills, programs, photographs of actors and actresses, and newspaper clippings relating to the Los Angeles Theatre. Also includes Hazard's Pavilion programs and other San Francisco theatre material.

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Construction of Hazard's Pavilion, at 5th and Olive streets, Los Angeles, California

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