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From Bellevue Ave. looking south

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Description
View of early Los Angeles, California, from Fort Moore Hill (also known as Fort Hill), looking north, showing Bellevue Avenue (later Sunset Boulevard) in foreground and the large J. W. Robinson mansion at center, on the street just north of Sunset Boulevard. Part of the Plaza section of Los Angeles (also called Sonora Town) can be seen down the hill at right.
Type
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Date
approximately 1886-1890
Call number
photCL_555_01_217
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