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Title
View from point above Chavez Ravine and Sunset Boulevard and just east of Innes Avenue, looking southeast over city of Los Angeles, 1937
Creator
Automobile Club of Southern California
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
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) from point above Chavez Ravine and Sunset Boulevard and just east of Innes Avenue, looking southeast over city of Los Angeles. Overgrown hill side in the foreground and utility poles and lines are prominent. The area north of downtown is in the center of the cityscape and closest to the camera. Three extremely large cylindrical constructions (storage tanks?), hundreds of feet high, are visible at the extreme right. No legible signs.
Type
image
Format
photographs
photographic prints
photoprint : b&w
8.5 x 11.5 cm.
Identifier
acsc-m542 [Legacy record ID]
AAA-EN-106-41
http://doi.org/10.25549/acsc-m542
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/AAA-EN-106-41.jpg
Subject
Cities and towns
Hills
Utility lines
Time Period
1937
Place
California
Los Angeles
Sunset Boulevard
Innes Avenue
USA
canyons: Chavez Ravine
Source
Automobile Club of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Engineering Notebook. Los Angeles City. Book VI. 106-41 [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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