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Title
Aerial view of Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley, ca.1928
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1923/1933
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 an aerial view of Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley, ca.1928. Two mountain ridges are visible
the nearest cuts in from the left at the center of the image, while the other covers the entire expanse of the horizon in the background. Tightly-packed city blocks can also be seen below, in the bottom third of the image, backed by the first ridge. A concentration of four skyscrapers is prominent in the center of the city.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
transparencies
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17899 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-6948
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17899
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-6948.jpg
Subject
Views
Cities
Valleys
Time Period
1923/1933
Place
California
Hollywood
Los Angeles
USA
Source
6948 [Accession number]
CHS-6948 [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
chs-m265

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