Name/Title
A stereoscopic photograph of "Fan Palm, Longstreet Place," Los Angeles, ca. 1885.Entry/Object ID
2012.2.1.2Description
A stereoscopic photograph of "Fan Palm, Longstreet Place," Ellis and Son, Los Angeles, ca. 1885. The image is a detail of part of the garden at the estate and focuses on the fan palm tree, which sits amidst a lawn and is surrounded by other trees and shrubs. The title is written in ink on the reverse. The property, on Adams Boulevard near Grand Avenue, was developed by New York wholesale clothing dealer Charles A. Longstreet, who died in 1877, and after which was maintained by his widow, Lucy. In 1887, it was subdivided for sale. With some stains, soiling, small creases, edge abrasion, and general discoloration, the overall condition is fair.Lexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Stereoscopic Photographs
