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Title
View of Wilshire Boulevard looking northwest towards Hollywood from the Cathy Circle Theater, Los Angeles, ca.1930
Date Created and/or Issued
1925/1935
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a view of Wilshire Boulevard looking northwest towards Hollywood from the Cathy Circle Theater, Los Angeles, ca.1930. A bicycle leans up against a triangular grass island in the middle of the two-lane boulevard, in which a statue has been erected. Train tracks run across the cracked street from left to right. Personal residences can be seen to the left, giving way to tenement buildings in the distance as the city approaches the mountains on the horizon. A small shack is visible on the open field to the left of the.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m432
USC-1-1-1-429 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7198
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m432
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7198.jpg
Subject
Carthay Circle Theater
Los Angeles--Streets--Wilshire Boulevard (2 of 3)
Streets
Theaters
Oil wells
Cities
Time Period
1925/1935
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Wilshire Boulevard
buildings: Carthay Circle Theater
Source
1-12-19 [Microfiche number]
7198 [Accession number]
CHS-7198 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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