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Title
Aerial view of Wilshire Blvd. and vicinity
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1930
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Looking from the air going west from Wilshire and Sycamore, we see the widest street visible became known as the Miracle Mile, where most high rises were built through the years. In the upper right of the picture there appears to be a field of oil well derricks.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00009346
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Streets-Wilshire.; S-000-164 8x10
CARL0000011160
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/83520
Subject
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Oil well drilling rigs--California--Los Angeles
Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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