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 the 8th street looking north-west, Los Angeles, CA, ca.1920. Multiple automobiles can be seen parked or driving on a paved road which runs from the foreground towards the background. A one-story building with "Fountain Service Restaurant Soda" painted on its wall is visible at left, while a twelve-story building can be seen behind it. The tall building has an outdoor fire escape and arches on the first story. Similar tall buildings are visible at right, while "Great Republic Life" can be seen on a vertical sign on one of the buildings. Pedestrians can be seen throughout.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w 18 x 13 cm. transparencies photographs
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