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Title
Olympic Boulevard east of Crenshaw Boulevard before construction, November 6, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
1936-11-06
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 Olympic Boulevard looking east from a point two hundred feet west of Crenshaw Boulevard before street construction, November 6, 1936. Rocks litter the foreground while short plants sit on the right and a large tree stands in a plot of grass. A service station which reads "Associated" stands on the right with several automobiles parked along its left side at center. A cleaners building stands on the far left beneath an electrical pole. Compares to USC-0-1-1-690, after construction.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m690
USC-0-1-1-691 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42148
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m690
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42148.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Olympic Boulevard
Streets
Building
Automobiles
Roadways
Time Period
1936-11-06
Place
California
Los Angeles
Olympic Boulevard & Crenshaw Boulevard
USA
Source
42148 [Accession number]
CHS-42148 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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