US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
ANSWER:The photo shows Angels Flight as it crosses over Clay St. ("It is here angels do not have feet of clay" -- wow!) And a nickel does give you a lot of pull here because the cost of a round-trip ticket on this, the city's smallest franchised railroad, is -- 5 cents. But you probably guessed it. That angular car was a dead giveaway KNOW YOUR CITY, NO.3 -- It is here that Angels do not have feet of clay. They ride. It's a neighborhood of ups and downs. And a nickel gets you a lot of pull. This is an unusual angle of -- can you guess, just for fun? The answer on Page 2, Part 2.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b257_95950AC-1 ark:/21198/zz0002t49h
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Railroads, Elevated--California--Los Angeles Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles County Landmarks Electric railroads--Cars Environment Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles County Alleys--California--Los Angeles Angels Flight (Railway)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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