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  • Los Angeles, California, 1894

    Los Angeles, California, 1894

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    Two bird's-eye views in one, drawn from an electric power house at Wilder & Central. The upper view looking north, bottom view south to the harbor. Vignettes: Important building and key in lower section. Vignettes: Important building and key in lower section.. Prime meridian: GM. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes.

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    East Los Angeles : Los Angeles County, California

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    Many buildings and residences in the surround. "Drawn by B. W. Pierce." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: East Los Angeles Illustrated.

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  • University of California, Los Angeles, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1932

    University of California, Los Angeles, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1932

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    A panoramic view of the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, facing north. The long three story building in the center is Moore Hall, with Kerckhoff Hall just behind it and the library (now Powell Library) and the Physics-Biology building (now the Humanities Building). Most of the foreground is occupied by a parking lot, which is partially filled with parked automobiles. The area on the left is planted with young trees, with playing fields beyond them. Writing in white in the lower right corner reads "Photo by ; C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 1572 W. Pico Blvd. L.A. Calif."

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  • View in Elysian Park, Los Angeles, Cal. 1894

    View in Elysian Park, Los Angeles, Cal. 1894

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    View of landscape at Elysian Park in Los Angeles. A small shack can be seen in the foreground, as well as the roof of a second building peeking from the trees behind it.

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  • Junction of Main Street and Spring Street, Los Angeles

    Junction of Main Street and Spring Street, Los Angeles

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    Elevated view of the three-story Italianate Temple Block building with streetcar and horse-drawn carriages in front, at the intersection of Main Street and Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles, California. The clock tower of the old Los Angeles County Courthouse can be seen directly behind the Temple Block building and the four-story Nadeau Hotel building at Spring and First Street can be seen under construction at upper right. With visible signs on the Temple building for "Jacoby Bro's Clothing House" and "County Bank." A sign for "Books" can be seen on the Downey Block building at lower right of image; "California Confectionary and Candy Works" and "Restaurant" can be seen on a building on Main Street in the background at left; and signs for "H. Jevne" and "City Wholesale Dry Goods, Clothing ..." can be seen on building on Spring Street at right.

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  • East Los Angeles : Los Angeles County. California. 1888

    East Los Angeles : Los Angeles County. California. 1888

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    Image of an aerial view of East Los Angeles, California, with an inset map key, surrounded by thirty-four vignettes of buildings and street scenes with captions.

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