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Title
View of Marchessault Street from Alameda Street in Los Angeles's Chinatown, November 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
1933-11-01
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 a view of Marchessault Street from Alameda Street in Los Angeles's Chinatown, November 1933. Marchessault runs from the foreground at left towards the background at right. A long, two-story brick building can be seen along the side of the road at left. Cloth awnings can be seen at right, and several tall rectangular windows are visible. A three-story building can be seen in the background at right, and a sign on its roof advertises chop suey. In the foreground at left, a bulletin board can be seen on the side of the building. An automobile can be seen parked along the curb at right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w
13 x 17 cm.
transparencies
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2175
USC-2-1-1-2236 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35162
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2175
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35162.jpg
Subject
Chinese Americans
Buildings
Streets
Restaurants, lunch rooms, etc
Signs and signboards
Los Angeles--Chinatown
Time Period
1933-11-01
Place
California
Chinatown
Los Angeles
Marchessault & Alameda Street
USA
Source
35162 [Accession number]
CHS-35162 [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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