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Title
Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, showing an automobile race, 1910
Date Created and/or Issued
1910
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 post card from the Deland Collection showing an automobile race on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica, 1910. Men in hats look on the road from the foreground as a small, thin automobile speeds toward the right. The automobile is labeled "12" and holds two men in the small drivers' seat. Palm trees shade the area in the background behind them.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5217
USC-0-1-1-5322 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43453
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5217
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43453.jpg
Subject
Automobile racing
Los Angeles County--Santa Monica--Streets--Ocean Avenue
Roadways
Time Period
1910
Place
California
Los Angeles
Ocean Avenue
Santa Monica
USA
Source
43453 [Accession number]
85-6-9 [Microfiche number]
CHS-43453 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009
Provenance
Deland Collection

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