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Title
"Death Curve" on Coast Road at north city limits of El Segundo, from center line of Main Street south of Collingwood Avenue, El Segundo, looking north, Los Angeles County, 1928
Creator
Automobile Club of Southern California
Date Created and/or Issued
1928-02-23
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Automobile Club of Southern California collection, 1892-1963
Rights Information
213-741-4486; http://www.calif.aaa.com
2601 South Figueroa Street, H-118, Los Angeles, CA 90007-3294, USA
Automobile Club of Southern California
yates.morgan@aaa-calif.com
Description
Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of "Death Curve" on Coast Road at north city limits of El Segundo, from center line of Main Street south of Collingwood Avenue, El Segundo, looking north, Los Angeles County. Also visible are: guard rail, signs, street lights, automobile, cultivated fields, utility poles and lines, curbs, sidewalks. Legible signs include: "We deliver bargains"..., "Hoover [...] Sweepers"..., "El Segundo [...] Rd."... "Come again", "Los Angeles city limits", "Bargain in 25 acres, see sign at corner on Collingwood & Sepulveda", "Sierra Club beverages, why not?"
Type
image
Format
photographs
photographic prints
photoprint : b&w
9 x 14.5 cm.
Identifier
acsc-m305 [Legacy record ID]
AAA-EN-28-31
http://doi.org/10.25549/acsc-m305
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/AAA-EN-28-31.jpg
Subject
Farms
Signs and signboards
Utility lines
Roadways
Time Period
1928-02-23
Place
California
Collingwood Avenue
Main Street
El Segundo
Los Angeles
Source
Automobile Club of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Engineering Notebook. Los Angeles County. Book VII. 28-31 [Call number]
Relation
Automobile Club of Southern California collection, 1892-1963
Automobile Club of Southern California engineering notebook photoprints, 1922-1941
acsc-m1249

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