Visual Materials

Oil wells and residences on Alvarado Street, Los Angeles

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Description: Image of an intersection at Alvarado Street and Ocean View Avenue (street names visible on corner sign) in the Westlake Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, with a Mission Revival house on the corner and oil wells in the background. Street railroad tracks can be seen in the dirt road. There are sprinklers and a man with a hose watering the lawn on the corner.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1900?
Call number: photCL_555_01_364
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