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Title
View looking west on Valley Boulevard from a point two-hundred feet east of the Southern Pacific Railroad crossing after improvement, ca.1930-1960
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930/1960
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 looking west on Valley Boulevard from a point two-hundred feet east of the Southern Pacific Railroad crossing after improvement, ca.1930-1960. A t center, a narrow stretch of paved road bends to the right towards a set of railroad tracks. Three automobiles can be seen traversing the street. To the right, a lone man in a hat stands in a swath of mud. The edge of a hill is visible at left. Compares to USC-0-1-1-350, which shows a view before improvement.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m351
USC-0-1-1-349 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44007
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m351
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44007.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Valley Boulevard
Streets--Maintenance and repair
Railroads--Crossings
Automobiles
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1930/1960
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Valley Boulevard
Source
44007 [Accession number]
CHS-44007 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 2620 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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