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Title
Looking west along Wilshire from Serrano, Los Angeles, 1939
Creator
Automobile Club of Southern California
Date Created and/or Issued
1939-10-11
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Automobile Club of Southern California collection, 1892-1963
Rights Information
213-741-4486; http://www.calif.aaa.com
2601 South Figueroa Street, H-118, Los Angeles, CA 90007-3294, USA
Automobile Club of Southern California
yates.morgan@aaa-calif.com
Description
Photograph looking west along Wilshire Boulevard from Serrano Avenue, Los Angeles. Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) taken from top deck of Wilshire Boulevard Bus. Also visible are: palm trees line road, automobiles, sidewalk, buildings, pedestrians, street lights, crosswalk, curb. Legible signs include: "free park", "Steven's quality [...] creams [...] service", ..."A-P [...] Free parking in rear", ..."our prices are not special, they are every day"..., "Newberry's", "Stack"..., "Wiltern", "Helms [...] bread", ..."yes [...]5", "Jean Leonard", "Wilson-Jensen Beauty", "Speed limit 20 miles", "Save b&w [...], Rale[...] b&w premium exchange"....
Type
image
Format
photographs
photographic prints
photoprint : b&w
8.5 x 11.5 cm.
Identifier
acsc-m715 [Legacy record ID]
AAA-EN-39-89
http://doi.org/10.25549/acsc-m715
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/AAA-EN-39-89.jpg
Subject
Automobiles
Buildings
Roadways
Time Period
1939-10-11
Place
California
Los Angeles
Wilshire Boulevard
Serrano Avenue
Source
Automobile Club of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Engineering Notebook. Los Angeles City. Book VI. 39-89 [Call number]
Relation
Automobile Club of Southern California collection, 1892-1963
Automobile Club of Southern California engineering notebook photoprints, 1922-1941
acsc-m1249

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