File:Hamburger's Department Store seen from down a very busy street, ca.1890-1899 (CHS-154.1).jpg

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English: Hamburger's Department Store seen from down a very busy street, ca.1890-1899
  • In the background at center, the sign "Hamburgers" can be seen at the top of a large structure.
  • There are many horse-drawn wagons, cable cars, and pedestrians in the scene. In the street at center, a railcar is visible. At least four horse-drawn carriages can be seen as well. A man on a bicycle is also visible on the road moving rapidly to the right. Pedestrians flood the sidewalks on both sides of the street.
  • Cross street in foreground is 1st Street.
  • Large buildings line both sides of the street. On the left, large striped awnings protrude from each of the buildings over the sidewalk.
  • Legible signs include: "Hamburger's", ..."tt & Co.", "Dr. Lowder, Dentist", "1888, Schumacher Block", "Dry goods, notions, stationery", "See us for overcoats", ..."Phillip's Block"..., "Harris & Frank, London Clothing Co."...[?], "J.M. Hale Co., 109", "111, H.J. Whitley Co., 111", "113, The 5 & 10AC/ Store"[?], "Grand Ave." streetcar, ..."Patent Office", ..."Parlors"..., "Los Angeles National Bank", ..."restaurant, bakery", "The Merchant's Barber shop", "Up to date, Crandall Aylsworth Company, bargains".

Call number: CHS-154.1
Filename: CHS-154.1
Coverage date: circa 1890/1899
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Los Angeles
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 154.1
Archival file: chs_Volume27/CHS-154.1.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
Format (aacr2): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 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): buildings
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Identifying number: isla id: S-4632
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1890/1899
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Stores (1 of 2)
Legacy record ID: chs-m1411; USC-0-1-1-1457
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): Spring Street & 1st Street
Subject (lcsh): Retail trade; Department stores
Subject: Hamburger's Department Store
Date circa 1890
date QS:P,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
/1899 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/2279
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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