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Title
Fifth Street Store
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
Exterior view of the Fifth Street Store, formerly Walker's, located at 3rd and Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, on February 15, 1938. Next to it are: Maximes, Rite Roy, and Leed's Shoes.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00066098
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 3053 4x5
CARL0000070957
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2057
Subject
Fifth Street Store (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Maximes (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Rite Roy (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Leed's Shoes (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Department stores--California--Los Angeles
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Cityscape photographs
Time Period
1931-1940

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