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The Sphinx Realty Co. building, Los Angeles
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The Sphinx Realty Co. building, Los Angeles
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The Sphinx Realty Company building, at 537 North Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles, California, built in the shape of the head of a sphinx. The business was no longer operating from this site when the photograph was made, as it shows a "For Rent" sign on the door.
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Hospital building at 6th and Olive streets, Los Angeles
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View of a building with a sign that says "Hospital" over the door on Sixth Street on the corner with Olive Street in Los Angeles, California, with a palm tree in the front yard. Two men sit with a horse and wagon on the street and a woman is walking down the sidewalk. There is a small street sign on the pole at left that says "Olive Street."
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Sunset Lime Co. building, Los Angeles
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View of a large building marked "Sunset Lime Co. Lime. Lath-Cement" with a white picket fence next to it, and another sign for "Montgomery and Mullin Lumber." The Sunset Lime Company is listed at 440 S. San Pedro Street in the 1906 Los Angeles City Directory; Montgomery and Mullin Lumber was located at 501 E. 5th Street.
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Los Angeles Farmers Market from intersection at 3rd. St
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Image of the intersection of Third Street and Fairfax Avenue showing the clock tower and sign for the original Los Angeles Farmers Market In Los Angeles, California, with automobiles, a traffic signal reading "Go" and "3rd St. 6300 W." street sign.
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Chinese Quarter, Los Angeles
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Elevated view of the dirt road, horse-drawn wagons, and storefronts along the Calle de los Negros (also known as "Nigger Alley") in Old Chinatown in Los Angeles, California, with a sign for "J. Kennedy" in the shape of a horseshoe at right.
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The original Brown Derby, Los Angeles
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Street view of the original Brown Derby restaurant, in the shape of a derby hat, at 3377 Wilshire Boulevard on the corner with Alexandria Avenue in Los Angeles, California, with automobiles, a bus stop, Kiwanis International sign, and pedestrians.
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