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  • Echo Park Playground

    Echo Park Playground

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    View of the Echo Park Playground, a city playground in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, near downtown. A Pacific Electric streetcar, a horse and buggy and an automobile are all seen on the street in foreground. Children play in the playground on a ball field, and large houses are seen on the hill.

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  • From Hill, Los Angeles

    From Hill, Los Angeles

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    Elevated view looking northeast from Fort Moore Hill (also known as Fort Hill) over part of downtown Los Angeles including the Plaza neighborhood known as "Sonora Town" in the foreground, with Buena Vista Street (now North Broadway) partially visible in the foreground, with a two-story house on it near the intersection of Bellevue Avenue (later Sunset Boulevard and now Cesar E. Chavez Avenue).

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  • View of Pasadena from Echo Mountain House

    View of Pasadena from Echo Mountain House

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    People standing on balcony of Echo Mountain House, a hotel at the top of Echo Mountain, looking at panoramic view of Pasadena, California.

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  • Grosse Building. Originally Abbot Kinney Building

    Grosse Building. Originally Abbot Kinney Building

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    Looking east on Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles across the intersection of 6th Street at the side and rear of the Grosse Building (formerly the Abbot Kinney) on the southeast corner.

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  • Intersection of 6th Street and Spring Street. Grosse Building being wrecked

    Intersection of 6th Street and Spring Street. Grosse Building being wrecked

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    Looking east on Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles across the intersection of 6th Street at the side and rear of the Grosse Building (formerly the Abbot Kinney) on the southeast corner.

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  • Site of the new YMCA building

    Site of the new YMCA building

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    Billboard at the southeast intersection corner of 8th and Hope Streets proclaiming the location of the new Central City YMCA. In background at left, side view of Hotel Stillwell, 838 South Grand Avenue, and Hotel Embassy, 849 South Grand Avenue. Stone and brick building next to the Hotel Embassy is the five story Pickwick apartments hotel, 829 South Grand Avenue. Civil defense dual tone SD-10 siren sits atop pole near the crosswalk.

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