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Title
North Figueroa, showing center of the street extending into the background, November 1942
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-11-12
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 North Figueroa, showing center of the street extending into the background, November 1942. At center, a double line can be seen running along the center of the paved road into the extreme background. Two separate lanes running in each direction can be seen on either side of the double lines. In the lane at left, the words "Slow Signal Ahead" has been painted on the road. At center, an automobile can be seen. Additional automobiles are visible in the background and along the curb at right. To the far left, a line of buildings are visible. In the extreme background, rows of palm trees can be seen on either side of the street. Previous version of record states: "5237 N. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, Gift: Foster & Kleiser, 11/78".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m237
USC-0-1-1-237 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42110
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m237
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42110.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Figueroa
Streets
Roadways
Time Period
1942-11-12
Place
5237 Figueroa Street
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
42110 [Accession number]
CHS-42110 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
isla id: S-4694 [Identifying number]
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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