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 view of Pershing Square from the Pershing Square Building, showing a street on the left, 1930. A long street with automobiles driving down its center and others parked along its sidewalks extends from the left foreground to the left distance. Various trees shade the grass of Pershing Square at center as a flag pole stands above it. The Paramount Building stands with its label printed beneath a water tower stands on the left with a larger building behind it. State Life of Indiana stands at the beginning of a long line of buildings behind Pershing Square while more giant buildings including the Knickerbocker Building stand across the street on the right side of the park.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 13 x 18 cm. transparencies photographs
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