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 La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles, showing many shops and automobiles, [s.d.]. La Brea runs across the image from left to right and is intersected by another unpaved road at left. One- and two-story buildings line the other road on both sides, and utility poles run parallel to the streets. Early automobiles can be seen on parked along the sidewalks. Several pedestrians can also be seen on the sidewalks. The street is muddy and marked by tire tracks at right. Legible signs include, from left: "Cornitus Bros", "Mel Brea Bakery", "Realtors", "C.B. Spear, M.D.", "Dr. L.A. Windfield, Dentist", and "Taylor & Sons".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w 13 x 17 cm. transparencies photographs
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