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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a view of Broadway looking south from Fourth Street, Los Angeles, June 1928. The Broadway Central building is prominently visible in the left foreground of the street, while the Broadway Arcade Building is visible five buildings down among other highrises. Automobiles navigate the road at the center of the photograph. Legible signs include: "Entrance 420 Take Elevator", "Glick & Co.", "Show Cards Commercial Drawings Art Posters", "Clark's Dollar Store", "[E]verlasto Luggage Shop", "Youngs Shoes", "2 Big Features", "Underwood Typewriter Co.", "Herrick", "Clemens / The Home of 2 Pants Suits", "Hermann Hotel Supply Co.", "Sullivan's", "Birkel Music Co.", "Title Guarantee Bldg.", and "Walk". Additional information: the Broadway Theatre seen at left was located at 428 Broadway in the Broadway Central/Judson Building.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w 26 x 21 cm. transparencies photographs
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