Title supplied by cataloger Aerial view of Los Angeles from an altitude of approximately 5,000 to 5,500 feet. View is looking northeast with the Civic Center at upper center; 101 Freeway runs right to left through upper middle (barely visible); 110 Freeway runs lower right corner to upper middle; Chávez Ravine is at upper left (before Dodger Stadium was developed); Los Angeles River zigzags from upper right to upper left, and County General Hospital is on upper right. Also visible are: the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum at the bottom, along with the County Museum of Natural History; University of Southern California is just north of it (lower middle), and the Shrine Auditorium is to USC's right (white building). Photograph dated November 26, 1955.
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image
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1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm. Photographic safety negatives
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History University of Southern California Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Universities and colleges--California--Los Angeles Express highways--California, Southern Stadiums--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Rivers--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.)--Aerial views Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.) United States Highway 101 Los Angeles River (Calif.) Interstate 110 Aerial photographs
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