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 cars decorated with flags jammed on 6th Street and Broadway in a peace celebration of the war's end, November 11, 1918. Six rows of cars from left to right can be seen packed bumper-to-bumper on the road. The road runs from bottom left towards the right background, and many pedestrians are visible on the far sidewalk. Shops line the far side of the road. Legible signs from left to right include, "[...]ew Paris 609", "Moss Glove Co.", "The New Paris Store 609", "H. Jevne Co.", "[...]rug Co.", and "Coca Cola". Photo was taken at 12:30 p.m.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 10 x 13 cm. photographic prints photographs
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