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Title
Aerial view of downtown Los Angeles looking southwest from Sixth Street and Los Angeles Street on November 14, 1924
Creator
Spence Air Photo
Date Created and/or Issued
1924-11-14
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 an aerial view of downtown Los Angeles looking southwest from Sixth Street and Los Angeles Street on November 14, 1924. A large expanse of smaller city buildings are visible in the distance, while in the foreground, a mass of high rise buildings is collected at center. A section of highway can also be seen cutting towards a building to the right of center from the lower left edge of the image. Compares to CHS-12983 which shows the same scene centered slightly lower.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2722
USC-1-1-1-2786
USC-1-1-1-2795 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12984
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2722
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12984.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--General views--Aerial (1920)
Views
Cities
Time Period
1924-11-14
Place
California
Los Angeles Street and 6th Street
Los Angeles
USA
Source
12984 [Accession number]
CHS-12984 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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