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Title
View of the west side of Broadway, looking south from the Los Angeles Theater at Sixth Street, ca.1940-1949
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1940/1949
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of a view of the west side of Broadway, looking south from the Los Angeles Theater at Sixth Street, ca.1940-1949. Broadway can be seen in the foreground at left. The right side of the road is lined with parked cars and tall buildings. Several pedestrians can be seen walking along the wide sidewalk that borders the road. The entrance to the Los Angeles Theater is visible in the foreground at right.
Legible signs include, from left: "Bullocks", "Leroys", "Kress", "5-10-25 c Store", "Jays", "Berlands", "Two L.A. First Run Exciting Fun Hits", "Bing Cros[by]", and "Los H[...]".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m126
USC-0-1-1-130 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42084
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m126
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42084.jpg
Subject
Kress
Jays
Bullocks
Los Angeles Theater
Los Angeles--Streets--Broadway--6th to 7th
Streets
Stores, Retail
Theaters
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1940/1949
Place
Broadway
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
42084 [Accession number]
85-3-4 [Microfiche number]
CHS-42084 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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