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Tunnel entrance under Angels Flight

Description: The 1901 Third Street tunnel from Hill Street.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1939-1962.
Call number: Neg. 10333
Creator: Hall, Theodore(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Haines, 1993.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.; RESTRICTED: Boxes 2-34: Negatives housed in cold storage; extended retrieval and delivery time required.

Stairway parallel to Angels Flight

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Stairway from Hill Street up to Olive.

Neg. 11378

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West end of 2nd Street tunnel (i.e. Third Street tunnel)

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Hall made a mistake here; this is the west end of the Third Street tunnel. The white structure above with two bay windows is 632 West Third. Below is the Crown Hotel at 702 West Third, the Havlin Hotel at 706 (with "Café Bobs"), and the moving/storage company was at 710 West Third. At left, Cinnabar Street runs from Third, between Hope and Flower, north to Second Street.

Book 1, pg. 29 / Neg. 6231

Angels Flight and Third Street Tunnel, Los Angeles, California

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View of the Angels Flight incline railway, as seen from the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, California, with the Royal Liquor store (with campaign signs for Robert Steinberg and Robert Wilkinson for mayor in the window), pedestrians, and the Third Street Tunnel visible; the Union Bank building can be seen in the distance.

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Angels Flight on S. Hill Street, 1940 with cheap camera

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Looking west from Third and Hill.

Book 1, pg. 21 / Neg. 2284

Angels Flight, Los Angeles, Cal

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Image of the Angels Flight incline railway, with a car visible at the bottom of the tracks, as seen from the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, with residences of Bunker Hill, including the three-story Crocker Mansion at top, visible at left, and the Third Street Tunnel at center and a sightseeing tower above.

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Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California

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Image of a crowd of people gathered around the Angels Flight incline railway watching F.R. Pendelton send his Cartercar automobile up the incline on September 2, 1909. View from the intersection of Hill Street and Third Street in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles, California, with buildings including the Hotel Hillcrest, a construction site, a horse-drawn wagon, the Third Street Tunnel, and a sightseeing tower visible.

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Tunnel entrance under Angels Flight

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