File:Angels Flight at the Hill Street tunnel, ca.1907 (CHS-2473).jpg

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Angels Flight at the Hill Street tunnel, ca.1907
Photograph of Angels Flight at the Hill Street tunnel, ca.1907. One car is near the top, the other near the bottom termanal of the Flight. Also shown is the tower and the surrounding buildings. A horse-drawn carriages move through the tunnel. About ten pedestrians are on the sidewalk and in the street. Angels Flight is on the left side of the tunnel while narrow stairs run up the right side. Streetcar rails are visible in the street in the foreground. Legible signs include: "The Hubler Apartments", "S. Hill St.", "Notice, $100.00 fine for riding, driving or propelling any vehicle faster than eight (8) miles per hour in this tunnel, see ordinance 15775"..., "Hotel"..., "Gl[...], 409", "Vegetarian Cafeteria", ..."8,000 [...] juice"..., "Furnished", ..."oe, [...]8".; "Angel's Flight -- Third and Hill Street -- owned by Col. J.W. Eddy -- in 1901 he was granted a 30 year franchise -- at the expiration in 1931 he was granted a 10 year extension with 90 day notice clause"...
Call number: CHS-2473
Filename: CHS-2473
Coverage date: circa 1907
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Los Angeles; Los Angeles
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 2473
Microfiche number: 1-120-96
Archival file: chs_Volume92/CHS-2473.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 : photonegative, glass photonegative, b&w ; 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): transportation features
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1907
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): negatives (photographic); photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Legacy record ID: chs-m15450
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): 3rd Street; Hill Street
Subject (lcsh): Transportation
Subject: Transportation -- Rail; Transportation; Hill Street; General subjects -- Transportation -- Street Railways
Date circa 1907
date QS:P,+1907-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/14308
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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