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Title
View of Ferguson Alley, a continuation of Plaza Street on the east, ca.1947
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1947
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 Ferguson Alley, a continuation of Plaza Street on the east, ca.1947. The narrow paved alley is lined on both sides by tall, two-story brick buildings with rows of rectangular windows. A utility pole is at left, and two 1940's automobiles are parked on the road. A man in a trench coat is standing in the shadows at left. At the end of the alley, another brick building is visible. Picture file card reads "Serra Park almost marks the spot".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
18 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m19955 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12937
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m19955
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12937.jpg
Subject
Chinese Americans
Buildings
Alleys
Automobiles
Los Angeles--Chinatown
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1947
Place
California
Chinatown
Los Angeles
Ferguson Alley
USA
Source
12937 [Accession number]
CHS-12937 [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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