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 the view looking south on Rimpau Street across its intersection with Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, ca. November 1919. The surrounding area is generally flat and undeveloped. A billboard at the corner reads "Double life Vesta storage batteries, For all makes of cars, 'alle [?] S [?] Mamilton's' [?], Los Angeles Ignition Works, 1007 11 S. Main St., 1006 10 S. Broadway". Los Angeles High School is visible in the distance at left. The streets are hand-labelled on the image.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 8 x 10 in. 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 20 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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