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Title
Old gas station, San Pedro
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Photo Collection;
Creator
Dimitrov, Slobodan
Contributor
Part of the Los Angeles Neighborhoods Project. Made accessible through a grant from the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
2001
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
This gas station at 34th and Pacific Avenue was further from old town San Pedro and closest to "The Point". Now it is used as a motorcycle restoration business and can be rented for movie location or studio production props. Signage along the front reads: "Harley Davidson & Indian Motocycles [sic]", "Sales/service parts & accessories", "Restoration & repair", "Flathead to fathead" and "Studio & prop rentals". Photograph dated January 2001.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;6 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00069134
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection;
GPC_b3_f2_i25; A-011-738 4x5
CARL0000072663
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3743
Subject
Advertising--Motorcycles
Signs and signboards--California--San Pedro (Los Angeles)
Service stations--California--San Pedro (Los Angeles)
Motorcycles--Maintenance and repair
Harley-Davidson motorcycle
Indian motorcycle
San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection photographs

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