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Title
Aerial view looking down a Los Angeles freeway, showing the area adjacent to City Hall, ca.1950-1959
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1950/1959
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
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 of an aerial view looking down a Los Angeles freeway, showing the area adjacent to City Hall, ca.1950-1959. At center, a wide, six-lane freeway is shown, extending through several overpasses. To the left and right, residential areas are visible, showing one- to two-story housing. In the left distance, the tower of the City Hall building can be seen, along with more metropolitan buildings.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
25 x 20 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2510
USC-2-1-1-2573 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-41616
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2510
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-41616.jpg
Subject
Express highways
Los Angeles City--Freeways
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1950/1959
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
41616 [Accession number]
84-1-467 [Microfiche number]
CHS-41616 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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