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Title
Street vendor gazing at old structure which will be torn down to make way for Hollywood Freeway, Los Angeles, 1949
Date Created and/or Issued
May 1, 1949
1949-05-01
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
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
DOOMED BY PROGRESS -- A street vendor pauses to gaze at old Los Angeles structure between Aliso St. and Ferguson Alley on N Los Angeles St. which will be torn down to make way for freeway. Building erected in 1882.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b64_57490
ark:/21198/zz0002vrwf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Street vendors--California--Los Angeles
Express highways--California--Los Angeles County--Design and construction
United States Highway 101
Urban renewal--California--Los Angeles County
Ice cream, ices, etc
Landmarks
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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