Name/Title
LOS ANGELES EVENING EXPRESS, SEPTEMBER 29, 1874Entry/Object ID
2003.14.1.12Description
LOS ANGELES EVENING EXPRESS, SEPTEMBER 29, 1874
Color: Black; White
"Los Angeles Evening Express," Volume 7, Number 155, September 29, 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 six columns of advertising and one of regional and national items. Page two has local, state, and national news, the latter by telegraphic dispatches, and four-and-a-half columns, one double-width, of advertising, including new listings. Page three concerns local, including court reports, and national news and three-and-a-quarter columns of advertising. One of the local news items concerns charity given by F. P. F. Temple to new emigrants to Los Angeles. On the fourth page is a postoffice directory and some state 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, foxing at the bottom right of the last page, a horizontal center fold, and small edge tears, the condition is fair.Lexicon
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Two-dimensional, Newspapers, Tiffany and Company, Los Angeles (Calif.), Courts--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Courts--Los Angeles (Calif.)