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Title
View of Broadway, looking south from Seventh Street during Fiesta Week, November 1931
Date Created and/or Issued
1931-11
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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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
Identifier
chs-m30085 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-37036
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m30085
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-37036.jpg
Subject
Streets
Stores, Retail
City traffic
Flags
Automobiles
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1931-11
Place
Broadway
Seventh Street
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
37036 [Accession number]
CHS-37036 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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