Explore 13 items related to Los Angeles.
Photograph depicting L. B. Cohn and his associates in front of Cohn's Pawn Shop in Los Angeles, California, circa 1885. The image shows the shop's exterior, including merchandise displayed in the window and doorway. The photograph measures 7.5" x 4.5".
Stereoscopic photograph depicting the storefront of Levy & Coblentz, a wine and liquor distributor, located in Downey's Block on Main Street, Los Angeles, California. The photograph, likely taken sometime between 1868 and 1879 (based on the business's establishment and name change), shows a street scene and is in excellent condition. The caption on the card reads "Los Angeles, California."
Stereoscopic photograph depicting the storefront of Levy & Coblentz in Los Angeles, California. The image appears to be from circa 1870, showing a street scene with the store prominently featured. The photograph is part of an American series of stereoscopic views.
Stereoscopic photograph depicting Levy & Coblentz's establishment at Downey's Block on Main Street, Los Angeles, California. The image shows the oldest wine and liquor distributor in Los Angeles, established in 1868. The photograph is captioned "Los Angeles, California".
This trade card, likely advertising a wholesale or retail dry goods business, features a large die-cut of a kettle in the shape of a ship. The card is primarily white with a red border. There is text on the front, but it is not visible in the image. The back of the card is blank.
This trade card advertises Platt & Page, dealers in watches and solid silver. The front of the card features a depiction of two Chinese men carrying a sign. The illustration style and subject matter reflect the visual conventions of the late 19th century. The back of the card is a full advertisement. The text on the front of the card is partially legible, indicating the business's specialization in watches and solid silver.
This trade card advertises the Philadelphia Boot and Shoe Store, owned by M. Jacoby, located in Los Angeles, California. The front of the card depicts a heartwarming scene of a daughter and granddaughter helping their grandfather to the dinner table. The text includes the store's address: Corner Main & Market, 101, 103 & 105 N. Main, 1, 3, 5 Market Street. The back of the card contains a full advertisement, mentioning the store's location in the Temple Block and formerly being the W.F. & Co. Express Office. It also includes a full advertisement on the back.
This trade card for H. Siegel, a clothier in Los Angeles, California, is a puzzle card. The front of the card displays a circular image, likely a puzzle, with the business name and address printed beneath. The back of the card is blank. The card is composed of a thick, sturdy paper stock and printed with a vibrant, multi-colored design.
This trade card advertises Myer Siegel & Co. of Los Angeles, California. The card features a cut-out silhouette of a woman in a fancy gown. The front of the card is blank, but the back is filled with advertising information for the business. The card is dated circa 1885.
This trade card advertises Norton & Green, dry goods merchants located at 126 Main Street, Los Angeles, California. The front of the card features a humorous illustration of a man being chased by a bear. The man is dressed in what appears to be a dark suit and appears to be running away in fear. The bear appears to be following closely behind the man, also in a dark-colored suit, and with a wide, toothy grin. The back of the card is blank.
Stereoscopic photograph depicting a street corner in Los Angeles, California, circa 1870. A prominent business sign reads 'Furniture...Goods Prager,' suggesting a dry goods and furniture store. The image offers a glimpse into the commercial landscape of Los Angeles during this period.
Trade card for A. Vignolo, located at 14 1st Street, Los Angeles, California. The card depicts an anti-Semitic caricature. The card advertises wines and liquors. Circa 1880.
This trade card advertises Jacoby Bros., a clothing and shoe retailer with locations in Los Angeles, California. The card features a pleasant landscape scene depicting flowers, grass, a small pond, and houses in the distance. The card lists two addresses: 128 to 138 North Spring Street and 123 North Main Street. [Jacoby Bros. was one of Los Angeles' largest dry goods retailers in the 1880s and 1890s. Isaac, Nathan, Charles, Abraham, and Lessor Jacoby went into business in 1878, joining with Leopold Harris in buying out Herman W. Hellman's store. The Jacoby brothers, Leopold Harris, and Harris Newmark all came from the same town of Löbau, West Prussia (later part of the German Empire, now Lubawa, Poland). The Jacobys sold clothing, home furnishings, boots, shoes, hats, et al., both wholesale and retail.]