DescriptionSixth Street looking west from Main Street, 1900 (CHS-5647).jpg | English: - Sixth Street looking west from Main Street, 1900
- Photograph of Sixth Street looking west from Main Street, 1900. A majority of the buildings in view are at least six-stories tall. Notable buildings include the Southern Pacific building (center), Salt Lake Route building (center, behind Southern Pacific building), and the Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank building (left). The street is busy with vehicle and pedestrian traffic.; Legible signs include: "Occidental Life", "Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank, savings, commercial, trust, interest paid on deposits", on a calendar on display "Saturday, June 24", on a license plat of a Model-T "47422 [...]", "Newport Co., selling agents, [...] Lankershim ranchos, [...] San Fernando Valley", "[...]ard M. Selby, William M. Hiatt", "[Ha]wthorne, investments", "Ed W. Allen, attorney at law", "Pacific Fertilizer Co.", "Engineers Exploration Co., L.T.D.", "Southern Pacific", "[...]s Central Railroad, Mississippi, central, valley, route", on a street car "Los Angeles, 378", on a carriage "Wells Fargo & Company", "Ed G. Hookstratten Cigar Co. Inc., Webster, absolutely clear Havana cigar", "put your rent money into your own home, get the lots $1 down, lots $1 a week, no taxes, no interest, conservative, on easy terms, Realty Co.", "Freeman, dentist", "The L.W. Blinn Lumber Co.", "Salt Lake Route", "signs".
- Call number: CHS-5647
- Legacy record ID: chs-m543; USC-1-1-1-544
- Filename: CHS-5647
- Coverage date: 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: 5647
- Microfiche number: 1-8-15
- Archival file: chs_Volume147/CHS-5647.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): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 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: 1900
- Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
- Format (aat): photographs
- Geographic subject (state): California
- Subject (file heading): Los Angeles -- Streets -- Sixth Street #2
- 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 & Main Street
- Subject (lcsh): Streets; Buildings; Automobiles; Street-railroads
- Subject: Occidental Life
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