North Broadway entrance to Elysian Park, ca.1900 (CHS-163)

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North Broadway entrance to Elysian Park, ca.1900 (CHS-163)

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North Broadway entrance to Elysian Park, ca.1900
Photograph of North Broadway entrance to Elysian Park, ca.1900. Panoramic view of Elysian Park hillside with an electric car approaching. A palm tree is planted in the elbow of a path as it curves up into the park. A man is standing at the railing of a landing of steps. Two other me are further into the park itself. Nearby is a decorative lamp post topped with a bird. Visible in the background are the Buena Vista Street bridge and several horse-drawn vehicles. In the distant background are dwellings and hills. Legible signs include: "Chew Fefman's pepsin gum"[?], "Box"..., ..."ee hi[...]e factory" .
Call number: CHS-163
Legacy record ID: chs-m24; USC-1-1-1-27; USC-1-1-1-3675
Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Filename: CHS-163
Coverage date: circa 1900
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Los Angeles
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 163
Microfiche number: 1-2-174
Archival file: chs_Volume24/CHS-163.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 2 photographs: photoprint, glass photonegative, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm., 17 x 22 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): roadways
Project: USC
Repository email: [email protected]
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1900
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Los Angeles -- Streets -- Broadway -- North of Temple; Los Angeles -- Parks -- Elysian Park
Format: glass plate negatives
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles
Geographic subject (roadway): North Broadway; Buena Vista Street; Elysian Park
Subject (lcsh): Parks; Electric railroads
Subject: Elysian Park

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