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Title
From point on west side of Downey Road south of crossing looking north showing location of structure in reference to present grade crossing, Los Angeles, 1927
Creator
Automobile Club of Southern California
Date Created and/or Issued
1927-10-22
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Automobile Club of Southern California collection, 1892-1963
Rights Information
213-741-4486; http://www.calif.aaa.com
2601 South Figueroa Street, H-118, Los Angeles, CA 90007-3294, USA
Automobile Club of Southern California
yates.morgan@aaa-calif.com
Description
Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) from point on west side of Downey Road south of railroad crossing looking north showing location of structure in reference to present grade crossing, Los Angeles. Also visible are: restaurant, signs, wooden guard rails, utility poles and lines, bridge, a few trees, automobile in distance, fire hydrant. Legible signs include: ..."ne [...] oil [...] Co.", ..."lat[...]pn. [...]ory [...] Klin[...]th Klinch[...] staple[...]d Klinch [...] steel [...] [arrow]", "Railroad crossing", "R.R.", ..."Eats, coffee, pies, sandwiches, cigars, tobacco, cigarettes", "Sandwiches, cigars, cigarettes, tobacco, candy & gum, Pies, apple, pumpkin, [...], rhubarb, [...], Cold drinks on ice, [...], Coca-Cola, punch & soda", "Union Pacific".
Type
image
Format
photographs
photographic prints
photoprint : b&w
8.5 x 14.5 cm.
Identifier
acsc-m605 [Legacy record ID]
AAA-EN-27-103
http://doi.org/10.25549/acsc-m605
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/AAA-EN-27-103.jpg
Subject
Railroads--Crossings
Restaurants
Bridges
Roadways
Time Period
1927-10-22
Place
California
Downey Road
Los Angeles
Source
Automobile Club of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Engineering Notebook. Los Angeles City. Book IV. 27-103 [Call number]
Relation
Automobile Club of Southern California collection, 1892-1963
Automobile Club of Southern California engineering notebook photoprints, 1922-1941
acsc-m1249

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