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Title
Looking north on Broadway
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939.
A view of Broadway looking north from 7th St., taken from the street. On the left, the large building is the Bullock's Dept. store. Beyond it is the Kress store. On the lower right can be seen the sign for the Boos Bros. Cafeteria.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00013761
Ralph Morris Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
L.A.-Streets-Broadway and 7th.
CARL0000020781
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/122337
Subject
Bullock's (Department store)
Boos Bros. Cafeteria
S.H. Kress & Co
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
City traffic--California--Los Angeles
Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles
Department stores--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Seventh Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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