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Angels Flight and view down 3rd Street



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  • Angels Flight from atop 3rd Street and Olive Street

    Angels Flight from atop 3rd Street and Olive Street

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    Angels Flight cars, Olivet and Sinai, in operation on its trestle and tracks. Buildings once stood on the vacant lots alongside the funicular railway.

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  • Angels Flight at 3rd and Olive Streets

    Angels Flight at 3rd and Olive Streets

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    Angels Flight's Beaux Arts funicular station house and the adjacent Royal Building.

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  • Angels Flight looking down 3rd Street

    Angels Flight looking down 3rd Street

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    This collection consists of 35mm Kodachrome slides taken between 1954 and 1972. This collection of photographs taken by amateur photographer Palmer Conner documents by street the physical and social changes of Bunker Hill during the earliest stages of redevelopment. The collection is particularly strong in its depiction of the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles during redevelopment in the 1950s. Images chiefly consist of views of commercial and residential building exteriors taken from the street, including images of both new construction and older buildings in the process of being demolished.

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  • 3rd and Hill Streets

    3rd and Hill Streets

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    Looking down at Hill Street from Olive Street. At far left is the Belmont Hotel, 251 South Hill Street. Clapboard house in the middle is the Rose McCoy house. Angels Flight car at the bottom of its track. Across the street is the F.P. Fay Building, 326 West 3rd Street.

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  • Angels Flight and 3rd Street tunnel

    Angels Flight and 3rd Street tunnel

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    This collection consists of 35mm Kodachrome slides taken between 1954 and 1972. This collection of photographs taken by amateur photographer Palmer Conner documents by street the physical and social changes of Bunker Hill during the earliest stages of redevelopment. The collection is particularly strong in its depiction of the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles during redevelopment in the 1950s. Images chiefly consist of views of commercial and residential building exteriors taken from the street, including images of both new construction and older buildings in the process of being demolished.

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  • 3rd Street from Angels Flight at Olive Street

    3rd Street from Angels Flight at Olive Street

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    This collection consists of 35mm Kodachrome slides taken between 1954 and 1972. This collection of photographs taken by amateur photographer Palmer Conner documents by street the physical and social changes of Bunker Hill during the earliest stages of redevelopment. The collection is particularly strong in its depiction of the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles during redevelopment in the 1950s. Images chiefly consist of views of commercial and residential building exteriors taken from the street, including images of both new construction and older buildings in the process of being demolished.

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