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Title
Solnit Shoe Co., Los Angeles, looking northwest
Alternative Title
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator
Kelly, Howard D
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Publication Information
Kelly-Holiday
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Aerial view of the Solnit Shoe Co., located at 817-821 S. Los Angeles Street; view is looking northwest. A huge fire is visible, with large black smoke clouds emitting from the shoe warehouse. Spring Street is horizontally at middle; Main Street parallels it just below; Los Angeles Street runs diagonally from middle left to lower right; Santee Street is bottom left corner; Olympic Blvd., 9th, and 8th streets are slightly vertically from left to right. Photograph dated January 22, 1958.
Type
image
Format
1 negative :safety ;10 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00101707
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KHAF 471-2
CARL0005153006
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/6381
Subject
Shoe industry--California--Los Angeles
Warehouses--California--Los Angeles
Industries--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Fires--California--Los Angeles
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Spring Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Main Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Ninth Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Olympic Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Eighth Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Aerial views
Aerial photographs

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