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Title
View down a street in Los Angeles as viewed from atop a building, ca.1945
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1945
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 down a street in Los Angeles as viewed from atop a building, ca.1945. The paved street below can be seen filled with automobiles and buses. It runs from the center foreground to the background and is lined with tall buildings with flat roofs. Pedestrians can be seen on the sidewalks. A vertical sign reading, "California" can be seen to the left of center on the side of a building, while the edge of a rooftop is visible in the left foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2863
USC-2-1-1-2934 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36045
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2863
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36045.jpg
Subject
Angelus Hotel
Hotels, taverns, etc
Los Angeles--General views--C of C (Streets)
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1945
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
36045 [Accession number]
CHS-36045 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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