LOS ANGELES AND INDEPENDENCE RAILROAD DEPOT, LOS ANGELES, ca. 1877

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LOS ANGELES AND INDEPENDENCE RAILROAD DEPOT, LOS ANGELES, ca. 1877

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2004.272.1.2

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LOS ANGELES AND INDEPENDENCE RAILROAD DEPOT, LOS ANGELES, ca. 1877. Color: Black; White There is a group standing in front of railroad depot. The train depot building has a gabled roof and is made of red brick. A passenger train is stationed in front of the depot and behind it appears to be another train car, though it may be for hauling goods or passenger belongings, and not people. At the front of the passenger train, standing on the entrance platform of the train is a man in a suit and hat. Another man wearing the same outfit, stands in front of the train on the dirt path, near the tracks. Alongside of the depot, is grocery store with a sign at the top of the structure and a residence both made out of red brick. To the side of the train section reads in initials "Los Angeles & San Pedro Railroad." The photo is in fair condition and adhered to glass.

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Los Angeles and San Pedro Railroad, Southern Pacific Railroad, Railroad stations--Los Angeles (Calif.), Railroads--Los Angeles (Calif.)

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