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Title
Washington Blvd. and Western Ave
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1926
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Intersection at Washington Boulevard, west from Western Avenue. Numerous shops line both sides of the street. On the left corner, The Yum Yum offers lunch, soda, cigars and candy. Next door is the Public Market. On the right side of the street, Monarch Radio station is at the forefront, with a drug store on the corner. Across the street, also on the right side, a large marquee advertises Hellman Commercial Trust & Savings Bank. In the middle of the street, a man can be seen walking between cars, and a trolley waits to cross the intersection. Photo dated: 1926.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00068465
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Streets-Washington Blvd.; N-000-980 8x10
CARL0000071379
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/106684
Subject
Hellman Commercial Trust & Savings Bank (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Public Market (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Monarch Radio (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Yum Yum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Buildings--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles

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