Forman House, Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles

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  Side view of Forman House, Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles

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  View of the two-story house of Charles Forman (1835-1919) and his wife, Mary Forman (1843-1918), located at 1015 West Pico Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, with view of yard, chicken coop, and palm tree. The house was dismantled and moved from Virginia City, Nevada, to its location on Pico in 1882 and demolished in 1913. (See McGroarty, Los Angeles from the Mountains to the Sea, Vol. 2, pages 75-77).

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  Side view of Forman House, Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles

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  View of the two-story house of Charles Forman (1835-1919) and his wife, Mary Forman (1843-1918), located at 1015 West Pico Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, with view of yard, barn, and palm trees. The house was dismantled and moved from Virginia City, Nevada, to its location on Pico in 1882 and demolished in 1913. (See McGroarty, Los Angeles from the Mountains to the Sea, Vol. 2, pages 75-77).

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  Pico House, Los Angeles

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  View looking northeast from Main Street in downtown Los Angeles, California with (from left to right) the Pico House, Merced Theatre, and the Masonic Temple visible, with horse-drawn carriages along the dirt street and signs including "Telegraph

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  Pico and La Cienega, Los Angeles. 1946

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  A panoramic view of the intersection of Pico and La Cienega in Los Angeles. Whelan's Drugstore is at the corner, across the street from a Chevron service station. Other businesses visible include a radio and home appliance store, a used car dealership, and another gas station. There are numerous automobiles both parked and driving on the streets. Stamps in the bottom left corner and on a blurred car in the intersection read "Pettit's Studio ; Commercial Photographers ; 1416 W. Pico Blvd. ; Richmond 8634 ; Los Angeles 15, Calif."

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  Pico House, Los Angeles

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  A collection of approximately 1,500 photographs and various ephemera and publications of California missions, collected by Southern California educator Connie Rothstein, with an emphasis on the San Gabriel Mission, the history of the city of San Gabriel, and the production of "The Mission Play" by John Steven McGroarty. The collection also includes late-19th and early-20th century photographs of Los Angeles and Southern California, and postcards and ephemera related to the Southern California region. Notable in the collection are 391 stereographs of missions and Los Angeles, including some by photographers William Godfrey and H. T. Payne, A. C. Varela, and Carleton Watkins. All of the California Missions are represented in the collection, plus the "sub-missions" or Asistencias of California. The mission photographs include many unusual views and details, and are a mixture of snapshots made by tourists and commercial photographs. There are many views in and around Southern California, most dating from 1880s-1920s, by various photographers. Specific topics emphasized in and around Los Angeles are: Olvera Street, Chinatown, La Fiesta de Los Angeles celebration; and the Mount Lowe Railway. There are many cabinet cards and stereographs, and six large panoramic photographs of the Los Angeles area. The ephemera include hundreds of postcards and photographic postcards, scrapbooks, and many small publications on the history of the missions and California, as well as ephemera related to "The Mission Play." Other topics in the collection are: photographs and ephemera of Monterey, California; Oregon and the Columbia River Highway; and a group of photographs of cowboys and Western culture (mid-20th century).

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  Pico House, Los Angeles

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  A collection of approximately 1,500 photographs and various ephemera and publications of California missions, collected by Southern California educator Connie Rothstein, with an emphasis on the San Gabriel Mission, the history of the city of San Gabriel, and the production of "The Mission Play" by John Steven McGroarty. The collection also includes late-19th and early-20th century photographs of Los Angeles and Southern California, and postcards and ephemera related to the Southern California region. Notable in the collection are 391 stereographs of missions and Los Angeles, including some by photographers William Godfrey and H. T. Payne, A. C. Varela, and Carleton Watkins. All of the California Missions are represented in the collection, plus the "sub-missions" or Asistencias of California. The mission photographs include many unusual views and details, and are a mixture of snapshots made by tourists and commercial photographs. There are many views in and around Southern California, most dating from 1880s-1920s, by various photographers. Specific topics emphasized in and around Los Angeles are: Olvera Street, Chinatown, La Fiesta de Los Angeles celebration; and the Mount Lowe Railway. There are many cabinet cards and stereographs, and six large panoramic photographs of the Los Angeles area. The ephemera include hundreds of postcards and photographic postcards, scrapbooks, and many small publications on the history of the missions and California, as well as ephemera related to "The Mission Play." Other topics in the collection are: photographs and ephemera of Monterey, California; Oregon and the Columbia River Highway; and a group of photographs of cowboys and Western culture (mid-20th century).

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