Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Western Avenue, facing north. An old stop sign can be seen hanging from the wires above the streets, and a radio antenna can be seen directly in the background. The signs on the building on the northwest corner read "Uptown" and "Weaver-Jackson Permanent Wave, $8." "Received Examiner reference library: Aug. 10, 1929" -- stamped on verso. Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--City--Streets--Washington Uptown Radio Stop Signs
Time Period
circa 1929-08-10
Place
-118.30817,34.04058 -118.30722,34.03993 -118.30817,34.039 -118.3088,34.03993 California Los Angeles Mid-City USA Washington Boulevard & Western Avenue Weaver-Jackson Company
Source
3-1275-02805-8643 [Barcode] EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-STR-040 [Original Filename] Subjects 320 [Print Box] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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