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Title
Christmas shopping crowd at 6th and Broadway, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
December 22, 1926
1926-12-22
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.
It was reported that daily sales reached $40,000,000 during the 1926 holiday season.
A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the headline, “On Broadway Yesterday, the Biggest Shopping Day in City’s History,” Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec 1926: A8.
Text from negative sleeve: Christmas, 1926
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1569
ark:/21198/zz002dc27k
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Shopping--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Downtown Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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