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

Description: 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: specol@usc.edu 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
Title: North Broadway entrance to Elysian Park, ca.1900 (CHS-163)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/1716
Author: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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