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Title
View of Highland Avenue looking north from a point 150 feet south of Sunset Boulevard, before widening and paving, January 31, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
1935-01-31
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 Highland Avenue looking north from a point 150 feet south of Sunset Boulevard, before widening and paving, January 31, 1935. Automobiles can be seen traveling to and fro on a paved road that runs from the foreground into the center background. Two sets of street car tracks can be seen int he road, while buildings and utility poles line the road. A gas station can be seen at right, while palm trees line the left side of the road towards the background. A tall tower with a conical top can be seen in the background, while hills are visible in the distance. Compares to USC-0-1-1-3433, which shows the street after widening and paving.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3360
USC-0-1-1-3432 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44382
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3360
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44382.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Hollywood--Streets
Streets--Maintenance and repair
Roadways
Time Period
1935-01-31
Place
California
Highland Avenue & Sunset Boulevard
Hollywood
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-31-298 [Microfiche number]
44382 [Accession number]
CHS-44382 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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