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Title
No streetcars, no business, grocer complains
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Ballew, Howard
Date Created and/or Issued
1947
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated November 14, 1947 reads, "Abandonment of street car service along Hoover street has created deplorable conditions to business along the street, according to M. L. Cook, right, owner of a market at 6103 South Hoover. The sign at right expresses his opinion. Cook, who said the abandonment of the street car service has cost him $2000 worth of business a month, is shown with L. A. Woodward, who is campaigning for resumption of street car service."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;18 x 24 cm. on sheet 21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00095699
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 96.
CARL0005054840
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33040
Subject
Los Angeles Transit Lines
Local transit accessibility--California--Los Angeles
Local transit--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles
Grocery stores--California--Los Angeles
Grocers--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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