ILLUSTRATIONS

FACING PAGE

Harris Newmark. In his Seventy-ninth Year

Engraved from a photograph Frontispiece

Facsimile of a Part of the MS 2

Reproduction of Swedish Advertisement 3

Philipp Neumark 10

From a Daguerreotype

Esther Neumark 10

From a Daguerreotype

J. P. Newmark 10

From a Daguerreotype

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Newmark 10

Los Angeles in the Early Fifties 11

From a drawing of the Pacific Railway Expedition

Bella Union as it Appeared in 1858 26

From a lithograph

John Goller's Blacksmith Shop 27

From a lithograph of 1858

Henry Mellus 50

From a Daguerreotype

Francis Mellus 50

From a Daguerreotype

John G. Downey 50

Charles L. Ducommun 50

The Plaza Church 51

From a photograph, probably taken in the middle eighties

Pio Pico 68

From an oil portrait

Juan Bandini 68

Abel Stearns 68

Isaac Williams 68

Store of Felipe Rheim 69

John Jones 102

Captain F. Morton 102

Captain and Mrs. J. S. Garcia 102

Captain Salisbury Haley 102

El Palacio, Home of Abel and Arcadia Stearns 103

From a photograph of the seventies

The Lugo Ranch-house, in the Nineties 103

J. P. Newmark 112

From a vignette of the sixties

Jacob Rich 112

O. W. Childs 112

John O. Wheeler 112

Benjamin D. Wilson 113

George Hansen 113

Dr. Obed Macy 113

Samuel C. Foy 113

Myer J. and Harris Newmark 128

From a Daguerreotype

George Carson 128

John G. Nichols 128

David W. Alexander 129

Thomas E. Rowan 129

Matthew Keller 129

Samuel Meyer 129

Louis Sainsevain 154

Manuel Dominguez 154

El Aliso, the Sainsevain Winery 154

From an old lithograph

Jacob Elias 155

John T. Lanfranco 155

J. Frank Burns 155

Henry D. Barrows 155

Maurice Kremer 168

Solomon Lazard 168

Mellus's, or Bell's Row 168

From a lithograph of 1858

William H. Workman and John King 169

Prudent Beaudry 169

James S. Mallard 169

John Behn 169

Louis Robidoux 174

Julius G. Weyse 174

John Behn 174

Louis Breer 174

William J. Brodrick 175

Isaac R. Dunkelberger 175

Frank J. Carpenter 175

Augustus Ulyard 175

Los Angeles in the Late Fifties 188

From a contemporary sketch

Myer J. Newmark 189

Edward J. C. Kewen 189

Dr. John S. Griffin 189

William C. Warren 189

Harris Newmark, when (about) Thirty-four Years Old 224

Sarah Newmark, when (about) Twenty-four Years of Age 224

Facsimile of Harris and Sarah Newmark's Wedding Invitation 225

San Pedro Street, near Second, in the Early Seventies 254

Commercial Street, Looking East from Main, about 1870 254

View of Plaza, Showing the Reservoir 255

Old Lanfranco Block 255

Winfield Scott Hancock 290

Albert Sidney Johnston 290

Los Angeles County in 1854 291

From a contemporary map

The Morris Adobe, once Frémont's Headquarters 291

Eugene Meyer 310

Jacob A. Moerenhout 310

Frank Lecouvreur 310

Thomas D. Mott 310

Leonard J. Rose 311

H. K. S. O'Melveny 311

Remi Nadeau 311

John M. Griffith 311

Kaspare Cohn 342

M. A. Newmark 342

H. Newmark & Co.'s Store, Arcadia Block, about 1875, Including (left) John Jones's Former Premises 343

H. Newmark & Co.'s Building, Amestoy Block, about 1884 343

Dr. Truman H. Rose 370

Andrew Glassell 370

Dr. Vincent Gelcich 370

Charles E. Miles, in Uniform of 38's 370

Facsimile of Stock Certificate, Pioneer Oil Co. 371

American Bakery, Jake Kuhrts's Building, about 1880 371

Loebau Market Place, near the House in which Harris Newmark was Born 384

Street in Loebau, Showing (right) Remnant of ancient City Wall 384

Robert M. Widney 385

Dr. Joseph Kurtz 385

Isaac N. Van Nuys 385

Abraham Haas 385

Phineas Banning, about 1869 400

Henri Penelon, in his Studio 400

Carreta, Earliest Mode of Transportation 401

Alameda Street Depot and Train, Los Angeles & San Pedro Railroad 401

Henry C. G. Schaeffer 428

Lorenzo Leck 428

Henry Hammel 428

Louis Mesmer 428

John Schumacher 428

William Nordholt 428

Turnverein-Germania Building, Spring Street 429

Vasquez and his Captors 452

(Top) D. K. Smith,

William R. Rowland,

Walter E. Rodgers.

(Middle) Albert Johnson,

Greek George's Home,

G. A. Beers.

(Bottom) Emil Harris,

Tibúrcio Vasquez,

J. S. Bryant.

Greek George 453

Nicolás Martinez 453

Benjamin S. Eaton 464

Henry T. Hazard 464

Fort Street Home, Harris Newmark, Site of Blanchard Hall; Joseph Newmark at the Door 464

Calle de los Negros (Nigger Alley), about 1870 465

Second Street, Looking East from Hill Street, Early Seventies 465

Round House, with Main Street Entrance 476

Spring Street Entrance to Garden of Paradise 476

Temple Street, Looking West from Broadway, about 1870 477

Pico House, soon after Completion 477

William Pridham 500

Benjamin Hayes 500

Isaac Lankershim 500

Rabbi A. W. Edelman 500

Fort Street, from the Chaparral on Fort Hill 501

Antonio Franco and Mariana Coronel 520

From an oil painting in the Coronel Collection

Fourth Street, Looking West from Main 520

Timms Landing 521

From a print of the late fifties

Santa Catalina, in the Middle Eighties 521

Main Street Looking North from Sixth, Probably in the Late Seventies 530

High School, on Pound Cake Hill, about 1873 530

Temple Court House, after Abandonment by the County 531

First Street, Looking East from Hill 531

Spring Street, Looking North from First, about 1885 566

Cable Car, Running North on Broadway (Previously Fort Street), near Second 567

Early Electric Car, with Conductor James Gallagher (still in Service) 567

George W. Burton 594

Ben C. Truman 594

Charles F. Lummis 594

Charles Dwight Willard 594

Grand Avenue Residence, Harris Newmark, 1889 595

Isaias W. Hellman 616

Herman W. Hellman 616

Cameron E. Thom 616

Ygnácio Sepúlveda 616

First Santa Fé Locomotive to Enter Los Angeles 617

Main Street, Looking North, Showing First Federal Building, Middle Nineties 617

Harris and Sarah Newmark, at Time of Golden Wedding 636

Summer Home of Harris Newmark, Santa Monica 637

Harris Newmark, at the Dedication of M. A. Newmark & Co.'s Establishment, 1912 644

J. P. Newmark, about 1890 644

Harris Newmark Breaking Ground for the Jewish Orphans' Home, November 28th, 1911 645

SIXTY YEARS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA