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 a birdseye view of the new causeway at Westlake Park (later MacArthur Park) in Los Angeles, 1935. Wilshire Boulevard runs through the park from the foreground at left to the background at center. A large lake surrounded by many trees can be seen adjacent to the road at right, while many more trees can be seen at left. In the background, several large buildings are visible, including the West Coast Westlake Theatre. Many early-model automobiles can be seen on Wilshire Bouldevard. A statue is visible in the foreground at center.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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