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Title
Watson Crossing P.E., San Pedro Line - Willow Street, Los Angeles. Close up of P.E. crossing from east side of tracks looking west, 1927
Creator
Automobile Club of Southern California
Date Created and/or Issued
1927-05-09
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) Watson Crossing Pacific Electric Railway, San Pedro Line, Willow Street, Los Angeles. Close up of Pacific Electric Railway crossing from east side of tracks looking west. Note short steep approach grade to crossing. Also visible are: utility poles and lines, a few buildings (commercial), automobiles, truck, fences, barrels, water tower in distance. Legible signs include: "Pacific Electric"..., "Wilm[...] R"..., car license "1-11-920"[?], "R.R. Stop", "Railroad crossing, look out for the cars", "Do not"..., "Watson".
Type
image
Format
photographs
photographic prints
photoprint : b&w
8.5 x 15 cm.
Identifier
acsc-m618 [Legacy record ID]
AAA-EN-27-55
http://doi.org/10.25549/acsc-m618
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/AAA-EN-27-55.jpg
Subject
Automobiles
Railroads--Crossings
Roadways
Time Period
1927-05-09
Place
California
Los Angeles
Willow Street
Alameda Truck Boulevard
Source
Automobile Club of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Engineering Notebook. Los Angeles City. Book IV. 27-55 [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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