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Title: Carhop at Carl's Eastside drive-in
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 193-?
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: A carhop stands in between two cars in front of Carl's drive-in. Palm trees flank the "It's better food" sign. A banner is visible that reads "Carl's invites you to meet and hear Eddie Horton." "Foutain service", "chicken" and "broiled steak sandwiches" are the specialties, as evidenced by the signage. Circa 1930s. Located at 3760 S. Figueroa.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00008781
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Restaurants-Drive-in.; S-000-286.3 4x5
CARL0000010281
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/87541
Subject: Carl's (Drive-in restaurant : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Restaurants--California--Los Angeles
Drive-in restaurants--California--Los Angeles
Lost Architecture--California--Los Angeles
University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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