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Title
View of the intersection of Seventh Street and Broadway, Los Angeles, ca.1943
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1943
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 a view of the intersection of Seventh Street and Broadway, Los Angeles, ca.1943. The intersection can be seen in the foreground at center. Tall, multi-story buildings line both sides of the street, and several streetcars can be seen in the middle of the roads. Automobiles can be seen parked on the roads. Many pedestrians can be seen on the sidewalks the line the streets.
Legible signs include, from left: "Loew's State", "Judy Garland", "Skelton", "E. Powell", "[...]nds Cheer", "Desmonds", "Newsreels", "Brooks", and "Bank of America".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
18 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m19134 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36023
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m19134
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36023.jpg
Subject
City traffic
Pedestrians
Theaters
Automobiles
Electric railroads--cars
Roads
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1943
Place
California
Los Angeles
Seventh Street
Broadway
USA
Source
36023 [Accession number]
CHS-36023 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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