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Description
Photograph of a view of Washington Boulevard looking west its intersection with Vermont Avenue, ca.1920-1930. At center, a streetcar and automobiles make their way down Washington towards the viewer. To the left, more automobiles can be seen parked, behind them pedestrians moving across the street from left to right. Legible signs from left to right include: "California Bank", "West Coast Theater", and "Bennett Drugs".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--Streets--Washington #2 Streets Automobiles Street-railroads Stores, Retail Theaters Banks and banking Roadways
Time Period
circa 1920/1930
Place
-118.29076,34.04128 -118.28979,34.03988 -118.29082,34.03886 -118.29185,34.03988 Bennett Drugs Boulevard Theater California Bank California Koreatown Los Angeles USA Washington Boulevard & Vermont Avenue
Source
42197 [Accession number] CHS-42197 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4743 [Identifying number]
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