Name/Title
"LOS ANGELES AND VICINITY"Entry/Object ID
2000.188.1.1Description
Color: Brown; Gold
"Los Angeles and Vicinity," (Chicago: Curt Teich and Company, ca. 1920s), 32pp. The booklet has a brown paper cover with an embossed drawing at the left of the Mission San Gabriel bell tower. At the bottom right in embossed text lettering with gold borders is the title. Inside are many sepia drawings and photographs of landmarks in the city and surrounding communities including the Pantages Theater; Pershing Square; Echo Park; Busch Gardens; Colorado Street Bridge; and the Mission Inn. This is a hands-on copy with a second copy in the collection being item 97.17.1.8. With abrasions, creases, and some fading of the gold lettering, the artifact is in good condition overall.Lexicon
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Tourist tradeSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, Curt Teich and Company, Souvenirs (Keepsakes)