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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. According to the negative sleeve, this was taken on Omar Avenue. The truck actually appears to be parked along North Ridgewood Place. Photograph of the H. H. West Company's Studebaker truck parked along North Ridgewood Place. North Ridgewood Place stretches across the foreground on an upward angle from right to left. The truck is parked at center on the far side of the street. It is viewed at an angle from the rear and the side, facing left. On the driver's door, it reads, "H. H. WEST CO. WHOLESALERS 314 - 318 OMAR AVE. MA. 6-1708." On the back of the truck, it reads "STUDEBAKER," across the tailgate and the license plate reads, "19 CALIFORNIA 47 COM V 588." At center, behind the truck, the West's residence stands. It is viewed at an angle from the front. Neighboring dwellings stand to the left and the right; both extend beyond the side frames. Text from negative sleeve: 2274. 314 Omar Ave Los Angeles May 1947. 3 films H. H. West Company Studebaker truck
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2274_003 ark:/21198/zz002j36qt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Trucks--American--California--Los Angeles Residential streets--California--Los Angeles
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