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Title
Concrete gutter construction west of Hoover Street on Adams, ca.1920-1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920/1930
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 concrete gutter construction west of Hoover Street on Adams, ca.1920-1930. In the foreground at right, a paved road can be seen extending into the background. At left, a smooth section of drying cement can be seen. Long boards extend over sections of the cement slabs. In the background at center, a large group of men stand near a section of the road along the curb. All the men wear hats, and most of them hold brooms or bull floats in their hands. A lone bull float sits in the middle of the street in the foreground. Additional men can be standing beneath trees along the sidewalk at left. Tot he far right, a cement mixer can be seen.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4103
USC-0-1-1-4193 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43980
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4103
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43980.jpg
Subject
Building
Streets
Los Angeles--Streets--Adams Boulevard
Los Angeles City--Public Works--Construction scenes
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1920/1930
Place
-118.28312,34.03275
-118.28162,34.03155
-118.2832,34.03071
-118.28423,34.03163
Adams Boulevard & Hoover Street
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
43980 [Accession number]
CHS-43980 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
isla id: S-4751 [Identifying number]
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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