Name/Title
LOS ANGELES EVENING EXPRESS, JUNE 23, 1874Entry/Object ID
2003.14.1.11Description
Color: Black; White
"Los Angeles Evening Express," Volume 7, Number 72, June 11, 1874. The newspaper has the words "EVENING EXPRESS" on the masthead, along with an image of a train. The city name and date are at the center just below and the volume is at left, and the issue number at right. The proprietor, Tiffany and Co., is listed in a box at the upper left along with office location and subscription terms. The first page consists of five-and-three-quarter columns of advertising and somewhat more than one of regional and national items. Page two has local, state, and national news, the latter by telegraphic dispatches, and two-and-a-half columns of advertising, including new listings. Articles include a descrpition of commerce in the county. Page three concerns local and international news and four columns of advertising. On the fourth page is a postoffice directory and a couple of national news items, with the remainder consisting of legal notices and advertising. At the top right of the first page is, in pencil, the inscription "Mechanics Institute." With creases, dogeared corners, browning of the paper, a horizontal center fold, and small edge tears, the condition is fair.Lexicon
Search Terms
Two-dimensional, Newspapers, Tiffany and Company, Los Angeles (Calif.), Commerce--Los Angeles County (Calif.)