Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a view of Broadway, looking south from Seventh Street during Fiesta Week, November 1931. Broadway runs from the foreground to the background at center and is lined with tall buildings and concrete sidewalks. Automobiles can be seen parked on both sides of the road. Overhead, flags and bells are suspended from wires between the buildings. An American flag hangs from the side of a building in the foreground at left. Legible signs include, from left to right: "San Diego coast route Whittier Santa Ana Oceanside La Jolla", "Wilshire Boulevard Santa Monica Bay District Beach Road north", "Painless Dentist", "No left turn", "1781-1931 La Fiesta de Los Angeles", "There's always a better show at Loews Stat", "Gene Morgan", and "Lou Kosloff".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 13 x 18 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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