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Title
Olympic Boulevard, State Route 173, looking east from point 50 feet west of Manhattan Place, Los Angeles County, 1940
Creator
Automobile Club of Southern California
Date Created and/or Issued
1940-04-23
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 Olympic Boulevard, State Route 173, looking east from point 50 feet west of Manhattan Place, Los Angeles County. "Jim Dolan standing by my car" -- from Engineering Notebook. Also visible are: street car rails, trees, automobiles, street car, fence, buildings (businesses, houses), utility poles and lines, signs, pedestrian, sidewalk, curb. Legible signs include: "For sale, 3rd house sou[...] open", "Magazines"..., "Walker Bros. Garage", "over[...] mo[...]r, $40 [...] $45", "Drugs", "S. Manhattan"..., "Fox Uptown Theatre".
Type
image
Format
photographs
photographic prints
photoprint : b&w
9 x 15 cm.
Identifier
acsc-m460 [Legacy record ID]
AAA-EN-40-76
http://doi.org/10.25549/acsc-m460
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/AAA-EN-40-76.jpg
Subject
Signs and signboards
Electric railroads
Roadways
Time Period
1940-04-23
Place
California State Route 173
Manhattan Place
California
Los Angeles
Source
Automobile Club of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Engineering Notebook. California State Highways. Book XI. 40-76 [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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