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Title
Population growth in Culver City, views 1-4
Alternative Title
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1930
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Culver City proudly proclaims its population growth rate of 1011% during the 1920s with numbers painted on the street. Location of sign painting is at Main Street and Washington Boulevard, in Culver City. Kemp Drug Co. can be seen in the background of all four views. View 1: a young woman and an officer points to numbers painted on the street. View 2: shows two young women with arms raised, one is holding a paint brush. View 3: two young women add finishing touches to the sign on the street as motorcycle officers stand by. View 4: shows two young women with paint brushes in their right hands, their left arms are raised. Two officers are sitting on their motorcycles.
Type
Image
Format
4 photographs:b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00035822
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
N-004-257.1 4x5; N-004-257.2 4x5; N-004-257.3 4x5; N-004-257.4 4x5
CARL0000038880
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/99710
Subject
Kemp Drug Co. (Culver City, Calif.)
Publicity
Motorcycle police--California--Culver City
Women--California--Culver City
Demography--California--Culver City
Culver City (Calif.)

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