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Title
A few people gather at one of Los Angeles' many playgrounds
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920/1939
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
"Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
For uses other than private, contact USC Libraries Special Collections at the e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
A few people gather at one of Los Angeles' many playgrounds. Most gather around the tree in the foreground, but a few hang around the swing sets or around a post in the middle of the field. Behind the field, a sign reading "Crown Gasoline" can be seen.
Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
whit-m1918
DW-8-172-2-ISLA
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m1918
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-8-172-2-ISLA.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles Parks
Los Angeles Playgrounds
Parks
Playgrounds
Crown Gasoline
Swings
Time Period
circa 1920/1939
Place
California
California, Southern
Los Angeles
USA
Source
DW-8-172-2 [Call Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
isla id: S-2945; isla id: 2633 [Identifying Number]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
whit-m1

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