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Title
View of a 1929 Fiveborough Paramount Cab used by the Yellow Cab Company, ca.February 1, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1934-02-01
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 a 1929 Fiveborough Paramount Cab used by the Yellow Cab Company, ca.February 1, 1934. The cab is pictured from the side, facing left. A sign painted on the side reads "No charge for Extra Passenger or Traffic Delays. 15 cents first 1/4 mile. 10 cents [...]". The structure in the background appears to be an apartment building.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11755
USC-0-1-1-11906 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43618
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11755
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43618.jpg
Subject
Taxicabs
Transportation--Automobiles--Taxi cabs
Yellow Cab Company
Transportation features
Time Period
circa 1934-02-01
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
43618 [Accession number]
CHS-43618 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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