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 First Street looking east from Hill Street after widening, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. First Street is at center and is a wide, six lane road lined with concrete sidewalks. The intersection of First and Hill is visible in the foreground at right. Many automobiles can be seen parked along the side of First, and several more are driving in the middle of it. In the background at center, the Los Angeles Times Building is visible, while the Central Police Station can be seen in the foreground at right. Legible signs include, from left to right: "Storage Day or Month", "Cultivators", "Café", "Assayers", "Miyako Hotel", "Wilson Building", "Coca Cola", "The Times", "Hotel", "Nardoni", "Times Mirror Printing & Binding House", "Central Police Station Division No. 1", "Traffic Division", and "Symphonies Under the Stars Hollywood Bowl".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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