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 the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Hoover Street, Los Angeles, July 1940. Wilshire curves from the foreground at left into the background at center. Several large palm trees can be seen on the right side of the street in the foreground. In the background, several large buildings are visible, including one with a large tower at left. Automobiles can be seen forming four lanes of traffic on Wilshire, while more cars are parked along the sides of the street. A traffic signal is visible in the foreground under a palm tree.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 18 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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