File:Spring Street looking north from Sixth Street, ca.1915 (CHS-2470A).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(4,936 × 6,094 pixels, file size: 2.36 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

Description
English:
Spring Street looking north from Sixth Street, ca.1915
Photograph of Spring Street looking north from Sixth Street, ca.1915. Automobiles are parked along the curbs. An electric streetcar is in the middle of the street among automobile traffic further up the street. Pedestrians move along the sidewalks. Most of the buildings are 5 stories or higher with businesses at street level and residential on upper floors. Legible signs include: "Hotel Hayward, absolutely fire proof", "Ed. Herwick", "nant, [...]5AC/, the great cigar, [...] smoke, [...] distributor", "Puritan Cafeteria, 615, a good place to eat, 613", "The Times", "nama", "Majestic Theatre, week starting Sunday Jan. 18, The", "Empress [...] March 16, [...] Leslie [...] Hogan Painter", "The Traffic", "Pacific Navigation Company", "Hiber", "Security Building", "Security Trust and Savings Bank, safe deposit vaults", "Title Insurance Bldg.", "Lissner Bldg.", streetcar "West Ninth", "Dyas-Cline", "freight", "608, Washington-Sunset", "Steam Ship Co.", "Ticket", "real estate", "I.C.S.", "Western Union Telegraph and Cable", "Telegrams and cables, cableletters, [...], money by telegram", "car license '5275'".
Call number: CHS-2470; CHS-2470A
Filename: CHS-2470; CHS-2470A
Coverage date: circa 1915
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: 2470; 2470A
Microfiche number: 1-9-27
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 : photonegative, glass photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 10 cm., 25 x 20 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: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1915
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): negatives (photographic); photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Los Angeles -- Streets -- Spring Street -- 5th to 6th
Legacy record ID: chs-m782; USC-1-1-1-783
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 & 6th Street
Subject (lcsh): Buildings; Streets; Automobiles
Date circa 1915
date QS:P,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/1550
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
Other versions

Licensing[edit]

Public domain
Public domain
This media file is in the public domain in the United States. This applies to U.S. works where the copyright has expired, often because its first publication occurred prior to January 1, 1929, and if not then due to lack of notice or renewal. See this page for further explanation.
United States
United States
This image might not be in the public domain outside of the United States; this especially applies in the countries and areas that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works, such as Canada, Mainland China (not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany, Mexico, and Switzerland. The creator and year of publication are essential information and must be provided. See Wikipedia:Public domain and Wikipedia:Copyrights for more details.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current02:28, 1 February 2014Thumbnail for version as of 02:28, 1 February 20144,936 × 6,094 (2.36 MB)Fæ (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |description={{en|1=<br> :''Spring Street looking north from Sixth Street, ca.1915 :Photograph of Spring Street looking north from Sixth Street, ca.1915. Automobiles are parked along the curbs. An electric streetcar...

You cannot overwrite this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Spring_Street_looking_north_from_Sixth_Street,_ca.1915_(CHS-2470A).jpg&oldid=341059428"