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 panoramic view of Los Angeles, showing Main Street and Broadway, looking north from Eleventh Street, November 21, 1931. A street can be seen below, beginning in the right foreground, extending to the middle distance. Numerous buildings can be seen on the right and left sides of the street. A street car can be seen running down the center of the street, in the center of the photograph. Numerous automobiles can be seen parked on the right side of the street next to the sidewalk. Several billboards can be read on the sides of some of the buildings, including, "New Orpheum, America's finest theatre", "W.P. Fuller and Co. varnishes brushes and glass", and "American Wall Paper and Paint Co.". Compares to images CHS-7646, CHS-14623-p, CHS-14623.1, CHS-14623.2, CHS-14623.3, CHS-14623.4, CHS-14623.5, and CHS-14623.6.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 20 x 25 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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