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Title
North Figueroa, showing an automobile at center, November 1942
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-11-12
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 of North Figueroa, showing an automobile at center, November 1942. In the extreme foreground, a paved road can be seen extending into the extreme background. To the far right, an automobile can be seen parked along the curb. At center, an automobile can be seen moving in the right lane into the background. To the far left, a line of buildings can be seen on the opposite side of the road. A large sign can be seen on the side of one of the buildings stating: "Cars Last Longer 'Go Farther Service' ". In the extreme background, a line of palm trees are visible. Previous version of record states: "5237 N. Figueroa Street, Mugleston. Gift: Foster & Kleiser, 11/78".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m236
USC-0-1-1-236 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42109
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m236
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42109.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Figueroa
Streets
Roadways
Time Period
1942-11-12
Place
5237 Figueroa Street
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
42109 [Accession number]
CHS-42109 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
isla id: S-4696 [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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