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Title
View of Washington Boulevard looking west its intersection with Vermont Avenue, ca.1920-1930
Contributor
Owen, Tom
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920/1930
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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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
Identifier
chs-m365
USC-1-1-1-363 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42197
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m365
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42197.jpg
Subject
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]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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