Visual Materials

View of the Plaza Church, Los Angeles

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Description: Cabinet card with elevated view of the Plaza Church in Los Angeles, California, with the street and surrounding buildings visible including one with a sign for Barnum's Restaurant. The photographer is unidentified.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: approximately 1883.
Call number: photPF 20049
Provenance: Gift of Gerald Flavin, June 2001.
Dimensions: 5 1/4 in x 8 1/2 in.
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La Plaza, Los Angeles

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View of the Los Angeles Plaza

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View of the Los Angeles Plaza in downtown Los Angeles, California, in the foreground behind an iron fence, with a row of buildings, beyond, including the Lugo House obscured by a tree, and storefronts, some with signs for a shoemaker, and the L.A. City Water Co. A man stands on a walkway near a fountain in the landscaped plaza with a hose watering the lawn and plants.

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Ocampo Plaza where cockfights were held, East of Plaza, 1875

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Elevated view of one-story adobe buildings that comprised the Ocampo Plaza, with horse-drawn wagons in the dirt plaza, located east of the Los Angeles Plaza in downtown Los Angeles, California, with a grove of orange trees visible in the background.

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Los Angeles Plaza, John A. Wills house, and other photographs

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Cabinet card photographs of the Los Angeles Plaza and surrounding buildings, 1887 and 1893, including one with handwriting saying it was the view from the Wills mansion. Two photographs of the home of John Alexander Wills (1819-1891), 501 Buena Vista Street, Los Angeles. Also recorded as 501 Justicia Street. Madeline F. Wills is standing in front of the mansion. Other photographs: Col. William W. Hollister's house "Glen Annie" in Santa Barbara; Catalina Island bath houses and beach, 1890s; and portraits of John B. Coulston, John Wemple Searles, and Dennis Searles (last two are copy prints).

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The Plaza, Los Angeles

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Los Angeles Plaza

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A view from the Bram building of the Plaza in downtown Los Angeles looking north and east, Lugo Adobe visible across from the Plaza.

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View of the Plaza Church, Los Angeles

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