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 Department of Public Works surveyor's assistant holding an instrument and standing beside an automobile in Los Angeles, 1930. The man is standing at left and holding a tall stick with numbers on it. He is wearing a pinstriped suit and his dark hair is neatly slicked back. The car next to which he is standing is quite tall and has a spare tire on the back. There are several buildings visible at right, and another car can be seen at left. Legible signs include, from left to right: "Auto Loans 6310", "Courtesy of Agency California Laundry AK Tailors", and "Sunset Finance Co. Out of State Ca[rs?] Refinanced".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, negatives, b&w 13 x 18 cm., 10 x 13 cm. photographic prints negatives (photographic) photographs
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