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 a view of Perino's Restaurant and the surrounding shops on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, 1940. Perino's can be seen on the first floor of a large building at right. The building is two stories high and has a rounded corner at left. Two chimneys can be seen protruding from the shingled roof. In the background at left, a tall tower can be seen. A streetlight can be seen at center, and several automobiles can be seen parked along the side of the road. Legible signs include, from left to right: "Elizabeth Arden", "3933", "The Bachelors", "3911", "Perino's Restaurant", "and "Allen Rucff Architect".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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