found:Redondo Beach, Redondo, Cal. approximately 1896:photograph recto (Best & Co., view photographers, 505 1/2 S. Spring St. Los Angeles, Cal.)
found:C. Mautz, Biographies of Western Photographers, 1997:page 81 (Best, John P., partner with Robert Best in Best & Company, 505 1/2 South Spring, Los Angeles, 1895-98; 537 South Broadway, 1904)