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Title
Sunset Boulevard overpass on Glendale Boulevard after reconstruction, October 4, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
1934-10-04
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 the Sunset Boulevard overpass on Glendale Boulevard after reconstruction, October 4, 1934. A wide paved road with streetcar tracks in it can be seen from the foreground into the background. Two people can be seen on the overpass at center over the road. A sign hanging from a wire over the overpass reads, "Breaker". A four-story brick building can be seen at right in front of the overpass. Stores can be seen on the first story, while two automobiles are visible parked in front. A streetcar can be seen passing underneath the overpass, while buildings can be seen on an incline in the background. Compare: CHS-42113, 42114. Note photograph #USC-1-1-1-242 showing the same view in 1904.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m245
USC-0-1-1-244 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42114
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m245
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42114.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Glendale Boulevard
Streets
Bridges
Elevated highways
Roadways
Time Period
1934-10-04
Place
California
Glendale Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles
USA
Source
42114 [Accession number]
CHS-42114 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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