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Title
Elixir Gas Station, February 3, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
1936-02-03
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 an exterior view of the Elixir Gasoline Station at Washington Boulevard and Hoover Street during a heavy rain, "after construction of Jefferson Street Storm Drain", February 3, 1936. The station stands at center with vacant pumps and the name Don D. Herian across its top. People stand at the street corner on the left while automobiles sit parked across the street in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1226
USC-0-1-1-1272 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43822
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1226
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43822.jpg
Subject
Automobiles--Service stations
Rainstorms
Rain and rainfall
Elixir Gas Station
Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Gas Stations
Buildings
Time Period
1936-02-03
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
2-16-28 [Microfiche number]
43822 [Accession number]
CHS-43822 [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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