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Title
View of Spring Street in Los Angeles, looking north from near Seventh Street, ca.1920
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society Collection at Stanford
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 Spring Street in Los Angeles, looking north from near Seventh Street, ca.1920. Spring runs from the foreground at right to the background at left and is lined with tall buildings and early automobiles. A streetcar can be seen in the middle of the road at left. Many pedestrians can be seen walking along the sidewalks on both sides of the road.
Legible signs include, from left: "Billiards", "Security First National Bank", "Lissner Bldg.", "Crosse Bldg. Offices", and "Western Union".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w
17 x 13 cm.
transparencies
photographs
Identifier
chs-m762
USC-2-1-1-763 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35272
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m762
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35272.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Spring Street--6th to 7th
Streets
Buildings
Automobiles
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1920
Place
California
Los Angeles
Spring Street & 7th Street
USA
Source
35272 [Accession number]
CHS-35272 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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