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Title
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, an aerial view
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Morris & Munroe
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1952
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
This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939.
Aerial view of the Crenshaw Shopping Center, later Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Shopping Plaza, and surrounding neighborhood, centered around the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and Santa Barbara (later Martin Luther King Blvd.)
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;1 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00031926
Ralph Morris Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
L.A.-Shops and stores-Shopping centers-Crenshaw Shopping Center.; A-003-052 4x5
CARL0000034072
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/121921
Subject
May Company California
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Stores & shops--California--Crenshaw (Los Angeles)
Shopping malls--California--Crenshaw (Los Angeles)
Department stores--California--Crenshaw (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--Crenshaw (Los Angeles)
Dwellings--California--Crenshaw (Los Angeles)
Crenshaw Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Crenshaw (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Santa Barbara Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Aerial photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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