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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a birdseye view of Broadway looking north from Seventh on the east side, Los Angeles, ca.1926. Cable-cars, automobiles and pedestrians crowd the streets below. In the extreme foreground, Loew's State Theater building can be seen. To the right, the twelve-story Bank of Italy is pictured with the rest of the city's highrises stretching out behind it. Legible signs include: "Boos Bros. Cafeteria", "644 646 / California Furniture Company", "Palace", "Desmonds", "Mullen & Blush Clothers", and "Walter P. Story Building".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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