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 Wilshire Boulevard seen from Detroit Street, May 1932. A street lamp bearing the sign for Detroit Street is visible in the foreground, just to the right of center, while two wide lanes of paved Wilshire can be seen slightly to the left, near a tall highrise building. At right, a lone automobile turns to the right down Detroit. Legible signs from left to right include: "Dyas Carletone Cafe", "Drugs", "Eastern Radio and [...]", "For Space in This [...] Capital Co[...]" and "Flash Gasoline 11".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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