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Title
Motorcycle stuck in mud at intersection of West Adams Boulevard and Caldwell Avenue, Los Angeles, 1923
Creator
Automobile Club of Southern California
Date Created and/or Issued
1923-04-16
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 (engineering notebook photoprint) of motorcycle stuck in mud at intersection of West Adams Boulevard and Caldwell Avenue (approx. Ridgeley), Los Angeles. Also visible are: houses, businesses, signs, streetlights, utility poles and lines, pedestrians, a few automobiles, utility poles and lines, open fields, sidewalk, wind vane in background. Legible signs include: "Grocery", "Wallecks West Adams Tract, residence lots, $850, easy terms, All improvements included, tract agents, Walter R. Holly Co., John Wain", "Wallecks West Adams Tract, residence lots, $1550, easy terms, All improvements included, tract agents, Walter R. Holly Co., John Wain", "Lots, $850, lots". Please note: in 1924, Caldwell Avenue was renamed Ridgeley Drive.
Type
image
Format
photographs
photographic prints
photoprint : b&w
8.5 x 14.5 cm.
Identifier
acsc-m150 [Legacy record ID]
AAA-EN-162-2
http://doi.org/10.25549/acsc-m150
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/AAA-EN-162-2.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Automobiles
Signs and signboards
Utility lines
Roadways
Time Period
1923-04-16
Place
California
Los Angeles
West Adams Boulevard
Caldwell Avenue
Source
Automobile Club of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Engineering Notebook. Los Angeles City. Book I. 162-2 [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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