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Title
View of Fifth Street looking west from Main Street, ca.1925
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1925
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 a view of Fifth Street looking west from Main Street, ca.1925. Fifth Street runs from the foreground at center towards the background at left. Tall buildings can be seen along the side of the road at right. Many streetcars and automobiles can be seen traveling on the road, and dozens of pedestrians can be seen on the sidewalk. Two American flags hang from a building at left.
Legible signs include, from left: "Surgeon", "$15 for Men's Suits", "Maple Ave.", "Power off", "Title Insurance Bldg", and "$2 Hats".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m24153 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-48618
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24153
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-48618.jpg
Subject
Views
Cities
Time Period
circa 1925
Place
California
Los Angeles
Main Street and Fifth Street
USA
Source
48618 [Accession number]
CHS-48618 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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