Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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[Exterior view of the Los Angeles Sack Co.]
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Exterior view of large Victorian-style residence in Los Angeles, California, with a man and woman standing on the front stairs below a sign advertising the Chong Shay Herb Co. over the entrance. The sign reads "Chong Shay Herb Co. / Natures Own Treatment Herbs/Tea-Herbs-Rice/Tom J. Chong & Tom S. Foo, Herbalists, Hill and 10th Streets, Los Angeles."
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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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View looking down the sidewalk of Pearl Street in Los Angeles, California, and showing the front yards, lawns, and gardens of residences, with a man watering a lawn with a garden hose.
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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.
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View of the Bunker Hill area in downtown Los Angeles, California, with views of buildings including Scott & McCulloch Livery and Feed Yard and Sing Lee Washing and Ironing along West First Street. The photographer is unidentified.
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The Olive Percival Collection of Photographs contains approximately 875 photographs of California and Mexico, chiefly cyanotype snapshots and gelatin silver prints of locations in Los Angeles and environs and Mexico City, taken chiefly by Olive Percival (1869-1945) from approximately 1880-1941; many of the photographs contain captions written on versos by Percival. The photographs of California depict San Pedro scenes; Chinatowns in Los Angeles and San Francisco; exterior and interior views of Percival's home, collections, and garden; and cemeteries in Los Angeles. The collection also includes two sepia portraits of Percival as a young woman; one photograph of Percival with her mother; images of Indian basket collections that she used in writing articles; and photographs depicting various people and locations, chiefly in Los Angeles and environs, taken by Percival and by commercial photographers, including a set of studio portraits featuring various sitters. Photographs of Mexico depict various views of Mexico City and other areas of Mexico, including Juarez; Toluca; Guadalupe; Teotihuacan; Tocuba; Vera Cruz; Texcoco; Tlaxcola; and other locations.
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