Olvera Street, Los Angeles, CA
These old postcards of Olvera Street, in Los Angeles, California, provide a great visual look back at Olvera Street's history.
 


Olvera Street
A bit of early California
Los Angeles, CA
 

The oldest house
in Los Angeles, CA
is located on
Olvera Street
 

One of the
Colorful Booths
on Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA

Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

A touch of old Mexico.
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Olvera Street
Paseo De
Los Angeles
 

Olvera Street
near the Plaza, and
the new Union Station.
Los Angeles, CA

Mexican craftsmen
make and display
their wares.
Olvera Street
 

Olvera Street
Marketplace of Mexican
curios with the tower of
Los Angeles City Hall
in the background.

Olvera Street was the
old trail in which Governor
Felipe de Neve led his
colonists when he founded
Los Angeles in 1781.
 

Avila Adobe
Los Angeles' oldest and
most historical landmark
Olvera Street

The Avila Adobe
Only remaining wing.
Olvera St
Los Angeles, CA
 

Mexican Merchant
displays wares in front
of historic Avila Adobe
Olvera Street
mailed 1956
 

The oldest and most
historic residence in
Los Angeles
Built in 1818
 

Some of the original
buildings of early
Los Angeles, CA
Olvera St

Market place of Mexican
curios. Located on the
Old Plaza
Olvera Street

Olvera Street
Los Angles, CA

Tacos Stands, Night Clubs,
and Gift Shops, all
operated by Mexicans
Olvera Street
 

Almost in the shadow
of city hall.
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Olvera Street
the oldest thoroughfare
in Los Angles
 

Olvera Street
Los Angles, CA
 

Taco stands, nightclubs
and gift shops.
Olvera Street
mailed 1960
 

Olvera Street
Los Angles, CA
 

Founded by the
Spanish in 1781
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Quaint and
Colorful Street
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

A bit of old Mexico is
transplanted into the
heart of Los Angles
Olvera Street
 

Busy Street-side Stands
Olvera Street
Los Angles, CA
 

Tacos stands, Night Clubs,
Gift Shops all operated
by Mexicans in their
native colorful costumes.
Olvera Street
 

Fiesta Time on
Olvera Street
Typical of early days
in Los Angele, CA
 

Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
mailed 1960
 

A little place of
worship on Historic
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Olvera Street
Reminiscent of early
California
in Los Angele, CA

Colorful Street Dancer
and troubadors
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

The Ballet Group
"Los Ninos" ranging
from three to fourteen.
Olvera Street

The ballet group
"Los Ninos"
Olvera Street
Los Angles, CA
 

Mariachi Band
performing for
dancing couples.
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Dancing Girls
in native costumes
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Senoritas
at the Fountain
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Authentic Mexican
costumes in fiesta
Blessing of the Animals
Olvera Street
 

Olvera Street
Mardi Gras
Colorful "Pre Lenten"
carnival before fast.
 

Colorful costumes warn
in the parade of the
Blessing of the Animals
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA

The blessing of the
animals is a festive
colorful event.
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Scene at
Olvera Street
on one of its
Festive Days
Los Angeles, CA

Senoritas in costume
brining animals to be
blessed on Saturday
before Easter.
Olvera Street
 

Olvera Street
Centuries old tradition.
The blessing of the
Animals.
Los Angeles, CA

Actor Don Knott's being
interviewed during the
Festival Blessing of the
Animals day at
Olvera Street
 

Latin American
Trade Mart
24 Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA

Latin American
Trade Mart
24 Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA

Latin American
Trade Mart
24 Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA

Olvera Street
Market Place for
Mexican curios on the
North side of the old
plaza in Los Angeles
 

Olvera Street
a bit of old Mexico
transplanted into the
heart of
Los Angeles, CA
 

Entrance to Olvera St
the oldest street in
the city of
Los Angeles, CA
 

Historical Cross
to commemorate the
founding of Los Angeles.
Hand carved 1781.
Olvera Street
 

This all wooden cross
marks the founding
of El ' Pueblo De
Los Angeles
Olvera Street
 

One of the first streets
in early Los Angeles
and now a historical
monument.
Olvera Street
 

El  Pueblo De
Los Angeles
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA

Jose Herrera
Original Candle Maker
27 1/2 Olvera St
 

Avila Adobe
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Sidewalk Merchant
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
mailed 1954
 

Olvera Candle Shop
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Our Lady of
La Purisima Shrine
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
 

Senoritas at
the fountain.
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
mailed 1963
 

The Blessing of
the Animals
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA

Historical Cross
Olvera Street
Los Angeles, CA
     


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