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Grant Avenue at Sacramento Street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Description: Chinatown street view looking down Grant Avenue at Sacramento Street in San Francisco, California. With automobiles, pedestrians, and various signs for local businesses, including "W. Sang Lung & Co. Wholesale and retail," "Postal telegraph," "T. Iwata Trading Co.," and other signs advertising kimonos, pajamas and chop suey.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1938
Call number: photCL_555_06_2378
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North Los Angeles Street, Old Chinatown, Los Angeles

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View of a row of two-story buildings with balconies in the 500 block of North Los Angeles Street in Old Chinatown, Los Angeles, with signs for "Fook Wo Lung Curio Co." and "Chew Fun & Co. Chinese Herbs" visible and an automobile parked at the street curb. The Hop Sing Tong Society headquarters was located at 520 1/2 N. Los Angeles Street. The buildings face the Los Angeles Plaza (not pictured) and the central building (with three dormer windows) was built for Don Vicente Lugo and known as the Lugo Adobe.

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Corner Apalabasa St & Alameda St

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View of the corner of Apablasa Street and Alameda Street in Old Chinatown, Los Angeles, with railroad crossing. Business signs advertising Gee Chop Suey and Joy Yuen Low restaurants on brick buildings facing each other. Automobiles are parked on the street.

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800, 802 & 804 No. Alameda St

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Brick business storefronts with automobiles and a truck parked along Alameda Street, in Old Chinatown, Los Angeles. Business signs for Joy Yuen Low restaurant, Dollar Steamship Lines Tickets Agency, and Chop Suey.

photCL 502 (3)

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Street scene of parade with onlookers

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Chinese participants in La Fiesta de las Flores parade, Los Angeles, 1902. In background is "Wong Sang Lung, 804" business banner and "E.K. Wood Lumber Co." Written on negative : "Yee Photo, L.A. Cal."

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Street scene of parade with onlookers

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Junction of Main and Spring Streets, Los Angeles, Cal

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Street view in Los Angeles with pedestrians, horse drawn carriages, and streetcars. The building in the center houses the Cohn Brothers Clothing House, County Bank, Main Street Savings Bank and two law offices. The building to the right houses the A. Zellerbach & Sons Wholesale Stationers and Paper Dealers.

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Grant Avenue at Sacramento Street, Chinatown, San Francisco

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