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 intersection of Univeristy Avenue and Thirty-Sixth Place at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, looking west, September 19, 1930. Automobiles are parked along 36th Place (later Childs Way, which is lined by palms and other trees) and what later would be called Trousdale Parkway (University Avenue). The statue of "Tommy Trojan" is visible behind a utility pole in front of the Bovard Auditorium. The two-story brick building which houses Commons and the Student Union is visible to the left, while the Physical Education building is partially visible behind Bovard. Compare to: CHS-5584. Photo shows an eucalyptus tree on the same roadway.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
Bovard, Dean University of Southern California Doheny Library Bavlow Medical Library Los Angeles--Schools--Colleges & Universities--USC Universities and colleges Libraries Buildings Parades Educational facilities
Time Period
1930-09-19
Place
California Los Angeles USA University Avenue North Broadway 36th Place
Source
1-18- [Microfiche number] 7290 [Accession number] CHS-7290 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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