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Title
Automobiles parked in Ferguson Alley in Los Angeles's Chinatown, November 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
1933-11-01
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 automobiles parked in Ferguson Alley in Los Angeles's Chinatown, November 1933. Four early automobiles can be seen parked at right. Two-story brick buildings can be seen on both sides of the narrow alley, and several overhangs and balconies can be seen. A sign that reads "Jerry's 'Where folks eat'" can be seen at center. The ground in the alley is covered with bricks. A utility pole can be seen in the background at center.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w
17 x 13 cm.
transparencies
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2168
USC-2-1-1-2229 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35170
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2168
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35170.jpg
Subject
Chinese Americans
Buildings
Alleys
Automobiles
Los Angeles--Chinatown
Time Period
1933-11-01
Place
California
Chinatown
Los Angeles
Ferguson Alley
USA
Source
35170 [Accession number]
CHS-35170 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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