Pacific Electric Ticket Book – Dolgeville (1908)
The Pacific Electric Railway had special ticket books for frequent passengers. Some were for business folks, some for students and some for entire families, such as this one which allowed [...]
Lake and Colorado inbound via Oak Knoll
Looking northeast from Lake Avenue just south of Colorado Boulevard, car 1135 leads a two car train to downtown Los Angeles via the Oak Knoll line. The building on the right stands on the [...]
Fourth Street from Main Street, looking west circa 1887
C. C. Pierce & Co. Photographers, Los Angeles, Cal., USA, negative # 2863. Written on the back, “Fourth Street from Main, looking west, about 1887. The Farmers and Merchants Bank now [...]
South Pasadena and original Raymond Hotel
E. S. Frost & Son Photographers, Colorado Street, Pasadena, Cal. On the back is stamped C. C. Pierce & Co. Photographers, 313 S. Spring Street, Los Angeles, Cal. Written in pencil is [...]
Early Los Angeles City Hall on Broadway
F. H. Maude Photo #150 depicting City Hall, Los Angeles, Cal. is written on the front of the image, but the back is stamped C. C. Pierce & Co., Photographers, 313 S. Spring Street, Los [...]
The Southeast Corner of Grand and 7th, 1912
C. C. Pierce, Photographer, 1572 West Pico Street, Los Angeles, Calif., Phone EX 3132. Written on the back is Negative # 7361, Dated 1912, “The S-E corner of Grand and 7th after the Main [...]
All Night and Day Bank Run, 5th and Spring, April 1910
A panoramic image capturing the corner of 5th and Spring Streets captured by C. C. Pierce & Co., Los Angeles. Caption on the back reads: Corner of 5th and Spring Streets, April 1910. All Day [...]
“Santa’s Helper” Cartoon from Pacific Electric Magazine for November-December 1949
The back cover of the Pacific Electric Magazine for November-December 1949 features this cartoon penned by Jim Berryman entitled “Santa’s Helper” – in this case, American [...]
