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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a panoramic view of North Figueroa Street, looking south from Spruce Street, showing the initial stages of street improvements, November 1935. The initial stages of two dirt lanes sit at the center of the image, bordered on either side by dirt hills. Two single-story buildings with pitched roofs sit in the left centerground, along with two automobiles and piles of beams. A track with wooden ties runs parallel to the right lane of the site a staircase leads to the track from the ground level of the buildings. The hazy skyline of downtown sits at the background, with City Hall in the center of the image.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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