Beautifully engraved unissued certificate from Los Angeles and Vernon Street Railway Company incorporated in 1887. This historic document was printed by Times-Mirror Printing and Binding House and has an ornate border around it with a vignette on the bottom of a horse drawn street railway car. This company operated a horsecar line on Central Avenue from 5th Street to Vernon Avenue. It was purchased by the Los Angeles Consolidated Electric Railway in 1891.