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Morley Avenue

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View down Morley Avenue, lined with stores and small businesses. A stone building at right is labeled 'Escalada Bros.'; it was established in 1892 by the Spaniard Manuel Escalada.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A61)04655

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011GHM
Legacy ID
WHi 85837

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