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Description
Photograph (streetscape, horizontal photography) looking north on Western Avenue from its intersection with Beverly Boulevard. Commercial district with automobile traffic. Shops include Roy W. Clarke Realtor-Builder, The Frank Meline Company, Lewis and Koffman Realtors, Pacific Rose Company Florists, Western Chop Suey. Street car tracks in the street. Photo credit to Title Insurance and Trust Company, Los Angeles, Collection of Historical Photographs. Legible signs include: "Roy W. Clark, realtor, builder", "the Frank Meline Co.", "furniture", "Chop Suey", "cafe", "C & D [...] transfer [...]", "Pacific Rose [..]", "Lewis & Koffman realtors", "Leighton Co. drug[...]".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Florists Realtor Builder Streetcar Commercial Los Angeles--Streets--Western Avenue Streets Traffic congestion Automobiles City traffic Roadways
Time Period
circa 1924-10-01
Place
-118.31473,34.07863 -118.30592,34.07624 -118.31487,34.07371 -118.31052,34.07623 California Frank Meline Company Lewis and Koffman Realtors Pacific Rose Company Roy W. Clarke Realtor-Builder Western Chop Suey Los Angeles USA Western Avenue Beverly Boulevard
Source
1-11-13 [Microfiche number] 9035 [Accession number] CHS-9035 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4724 [Identifying number]
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