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Title
Wilshire Boulevard, looking downtown
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1940
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Buses and cars make Wilshire Boulevard a busy thoroughfare in this view looking east towards downtown. On the right, bottom, two women are standing at the bus stop at Irolo and Wilshire. Behind them is a billboard advertising Hane's No-Seam Hosiery. On the left are, foreground to background, Wilshire Christian Church, The Brown Derby Restaurant and the Gaylord Apartment Hotel.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;18 x 23 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00075430
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Streets-Wilshire.
CARL0000077791
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/115340
Subject
Wilshire Christian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Gaylord (Apartment House : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Brown Derby Restaurant (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Restaurants--California--Los Angeles
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles
Apartment houses--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Slade, Milton.

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