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Title
Construction material piled in front of Lord Motor Car Company Building on east side of Figueroa Street just north of Pico, Los Angeles, 1923
Creator
Automobile Club of Southern California
Date Created and/or Issued
1923-09-20
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Automobile Club of Southern California collection, 1892-1963
Rights Information
213-741-4486; http://www.calif.aaa.com
2601 South Figueroa Street, H-118, Los Angeles, CA 90007-3294, USA
Automobile Club of Southern California
yates.morgan@aaa-calif.com
Description
Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of construction material piled in front of Lord Motor Car Company Building on east side of Figueroa Street just north of Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles. Also visible are: other businesses, automobiles (parked and moving), streetcar tracks, utility poles and lines, pedestrians, tree in distance. Legible signs include: "Paul G. Hoffman Co. [...] Used car dept.", "Bavin & Burch Co., building contractors, Los Angeles", "Future home, Lord Motor Car Co., distributors of Jordan"...
Type
image
Format
photographs
photographic prints
photoprint : b&w
8.5 x 14.5 cm.
Identifier
acsc-m164 [Legacy record ID]
AAA-EN-204-1
http://doi.org/10.25549/acsc-m164
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/AAA-EN-204-1.jpg
Subject
Automobiles
Signs and signboards
Buildings
Railroads--Tracks
Utility lines
Roadways
Time Period
1923-09-20
Place
California
Los Angeles
Pico Boulevard
Figueroa Street
Source
Automobile Club of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Engineering Notebook. Los Angeles City. Book II. 204-1 [Call number]
Relation
Automobile Club of Southern California collection, 1892-1963
Automobile Club of Southern California engineering notebook photoprints, 1922-1941
acsc-m1249

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