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Title
Empty interior of the Pig'n Whistle Cafe, 1920-1929
Date Created and/or Issued
1920/1929
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 the empty interior of the Pig'n Whistle, 1920-1929. A sweets showcase can be seen at left, while long benches for waiting can be seen across the showcase at right. A bar with a few stools in front of it can be seen at right behind the bench. Tables and chairs can be seen in the background, while wooden beams are visible on the ceiling. Decorative pillars are visible down the center of the room. Donated by Jim Lewis.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1371
USC-0-1-1-1418 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-41333
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1371
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-41333.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Restaurants
Pig'n Whistle
Restaurants, lunch rooms, etc
Buildings
Time Period
1920/1929
Place
California
Los Angeles
South Broadway
USA
Source
41333 [Accession number]
CHS-41333 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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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