Panoramic view of Los Angeles, looking east from 6th Street and Hill Street, showing building tops and new construction, ca.1913 (CHS-5829)

Panoramic view of Los Angeles, looking east from 6th Street and Hill Street, showing building tops and new construction, ca.1913
Photograph of a panoramic view of Los Angeles, looking east from 6th Street and Hill Street, showing building tops and new construction, ca.1913. Two large buildings are under construction (one at center, and other at right). Notable structures include the L.A. Gas tower (at left), Pease Bros building (at right) and the L.A. Business College building (at right).; CHS-5828 -- Legible signs include: "Western Bldg. & Investment Co's, future homes, homes on easy terms", "Eastern Outfitting Co.", "AB Co., sign, banner & pennant", "James C. Barr -- H.I. Mott Allen", "Los Angeles, California", "banners, societies lodges, in quantities for advertising", "[...] gowns, Paris gowns, ladies tailor", "L.A. Gas", "drink Coca-cola, delicious and refreshing", "Cal Show, bank, storage office", "Brown Lee apartments", "Realty Board bldg", "directory", "Orpheum", "Hartstock photo", "Boston Market shoe market, mens shoes", "Krystal, ladies tailor", "Forrester building", "Weigelt & comp., wholesale millinery", "Union Oil building", "Adamas & Abel Co., wholesale jewelers", "masquerade costumes", "landfields", "J.E. Carr building".; CHS-5829 -- Legible signs include: "Hotel Chickasaw", "furniture, carpets, draperies", "Bullock's". CHS-5830 -- Legible signs include: "Pease Bros", "Vollmer-Jantzen Company Inc., fine china, cut[...]", "the Tribune, one cent, daily and Sunday", "Colorado, cloak & suit house, your credit is good", "L.A. Business College", "Schape [...], wom[...]", "the Express", "Percival Hotel".
Call number: CHS-5828; CHS-5829; CHS-5830
Legacy record ID: chs-m2684; USC-1-1-1-2748; USC-1-1-1-3141; USC-1-1-1-2772
Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Filename: CHS-5828; CHS-5829; CHS-5830
Coverage date: circa 1913
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: 5828; 5829; 5830
Microfiche number: 1-2-69; 1-20-; 1-5-46
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): 3 photographs : glass photonegatives, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): cities
Project: USC
Repository email: [email protected]
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1913
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Los Angeles -- General views -- Panoramas -- Composites (3 of 3); Los Angeles -- General views (1910-1913)
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): Sixth Street & Hill Street
Subject (lcsh): Views