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Title
An aerial view of Beverly Hills Racetrack, Santa Monica Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, ca.1921
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1921
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 an aerial view of Beverly Hills Racetrack, Santa Monica Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, ca.1921. A thick line of trees seperate the tracks from the small but spread out community just north of the tracks. South of the tracks is an oilfield. Mountains are visible in the distance. The wings of the airplane from which the aerial shot was taken from is visible in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5393
USC-1-1-1-5506 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-8581
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5393
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-8581.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Beverly Hills--General
Views
Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Sports facilities
Time Period
circa 1921
Place
Beverly Hills
California
Los Angeles
Santa Monica Boulevard
Wilshire Boulevard
USA
Source
1-12-45 [Microfiche number]
8581 [Accession number]
CHS-8581 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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