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Title
Looking north on Figueroa Street from California Street, Los Angeles, 1938
Creator
Automobile Club of Southern California
Date Created and/or Issued
1938-05-05
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Automobile Club of Southern California collection, 1892-1963
Rights Information
213-741-4486; http://www.calif.aaa.com
2601 South Figueroa Street, H-118, Los Angeles, CA 90007-3294, USA
Automobile Club of Southern California
yates.morgan@aaa-calif.com
Description
Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) looking north on Figueroa Street from California Street, Los Angeles. The street is wet. Also visible are: automobiles, buildings (mostly dwellings, some commercial), utility poles and lines, signs, hill in distance, sidewalk, pedestrians, scattered trees (mostly palm trees), banner. Legible signs include: "Pickfield"[?], "Economy Gasoline", "Polly Gas", "United Gasoline", "13 [...] 2, we recharge batteries", "Al's Service", "Tires", "California [...] 800 blk.".
Type
image
Format
photographs
photographic prints
photoprint : b&w
8.5 x 10.5 cm.
Identifier
acsc-m567 [Legacy record ID]
AAA-EN-106-74
http://doi.org/10.25549/acsc-m567
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/AAA-EN-106-74.jpg
Subject
Automobiles
Signs and signboards
Roadways
Time Period
1938-05-05
Place
California
Figueroa Street
California Street
Los Angeles
Source
Automobile Club of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Engineering Notebook. Los Angeles City. Book VI. 106-74 [Call number]
Relation
Automobile Club of Southern California collection, 1892-1963
Automobile Club of Southern California engineering notebook photoprints, 1922-1941
acsc-m1249

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