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 the widening of Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, February 28, 1927. The road runs from the foreground to the background at center. It is paved at left, and several automobiles can be seen on the paved section. At right, the road is made of dirt and has been smoothed out. Several workers can be seen sitting on the roadside at right. Large buildings can be seen on the left side of the road, while a large church with a tall steeple is visible in the background at center.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, transparency, b&w 13 x 17 cm. negatives (photographic) transparencies photographs
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