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Title
Aerial view of Los Angeles and Macarthur Park, ca.1948
Creator
Spence Air Photo
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1948
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 an aerial view of Los Angeles and Macarthur Park, ca.1948. The large park and its lake are visible in the foreground at center. Tall buildings surround the park on all sides, and a road cuts through the tree-filled expanse. Hundreds more buildings can be seen in the background and at left and right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2822
USC-0-1-1-2892 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44285
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2822
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44285.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--General views--Aerial (1940)
Parks
Cities
Time Period
circa 1948
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Wilshire Boulevard
Source
1-23- [Microfiche number]
44285 [Accession number]
CHS-44285 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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