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Title
6th and Olive Streets
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Many of the structures seen here have since been demolished.
Looking across the congested intersection of 6th and Olive streets, showing Pershing Square (left) and various structures. A rooftop billboard for Calvert Whiskey at 6th and Hill streets reads, "Clever Heads Call For Calvert." Photograph dated October 19, 1937.
Type
image
Format
1 negative :safety ;13 x 18 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00104225
Blackstock Negative Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b47_f1_i5
CARL0005174415
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/117273
Subject
Paramount Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles
Billboards--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles
Lampposts--California--Los Angeles
Advertising--Alcoholic beverages--California--Los Angeles
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Palms--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Pershing Square (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Olive Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Sixth Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs
Blackstock Collection photographs
Cityscape photographs

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