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Description
Photograph of a Department of Public Works employee driving equipment along the curb of a commercial street, [s.d.]. At center, a man in a hat, short-sleeved shirt and gloves pilots a squat machine towards the left, possibly street cleaning. In the background, large show windows can be seen to either side of an open set of double-doors. Signs to the left read "Service", "Now! Here! Now! Studebaker Champio[n]", "1931 Ply 4cly", "1933 [...]", and "Veedol".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 13 x 18 cm. photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Machinery and operations Los Angeles Department of Public Works Machinery Vehicles Municipal officials and employees Roadways
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
41891 [Accession number] CHS-41891 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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