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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a birdseye view of buildings on the side of a hill and street-cars in San Francisco, 1930. A multiple-story building is visible in the left foreground. Signs can be seen on the building reading, "Every Stitch Guaranteed!! Can't Bust 'Em. Something to Crow About", "Kun Brothers", "Tops H.H. Standish Tops", "Mission Auto Electric Co.", and "Automobile Electronics. Batteries". A road with a street-car on it is visible to the right of the building, while a second road intersects the first toward center. A sign reading, "Pre-Inventory Sale" can be seen on a building at center, while a second street-car is visible on the road in front of the building. Other multiple-story buildings and homes are visible on a hill in the background. A portion of the hill is uninhabited in the left background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 12 x 17 cm. photographic prints photographs
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