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Title
Figueroa Street south from C Street before construction, January 1938
Date Created and/or Issued
1938-01-28
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society Collection at Stanford
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 Figueroa Street south from C Street before construction, January 1938. In the foreground at center, a small puddle of water sits in the muddy, unleveled road. A line of utility poles extend into the extreme background, where additional utility poles can be seen running to the right. At right, several wooden poles can be seen near a pile of dirt. To the far left, a lone street sign is visible. In the extreme background at left, a large puddle of water can be seen at the base of a slope.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m211
USC-0-1-1-211 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42099
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m211
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42099.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Figueroa
Streets--Maintenance and repair
Civil engineering
Streets
Roadways
Time Period
1938-01-28
Place
California
Figueroa Street
Wilmington Street
C Street
Los Angeles
USA
Source
42099 [Accession number]
CHS-42099 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
isla id: S-4697 [Identifying number]
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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