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Title
Commercial block in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1920s
Date Created and/or Issued
[1920s]
1920/1930
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Commercial block with a two-story brick building in Chinatown. There are three wooden balconies, one with a sign in Chinese, on the 2nd floor facing the unpaved street. The balcony on the left has the address numbers 410 and 403. A little girl walks on the sidewalk.
The same building during salvage, circa 1935, can be seen in image 21198/zz0002v5hj.
Text from negative sleeve: L.A. Chinatown
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5865
ark:/21198/zz002cvzv9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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