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Title
Looking north along Broadway between Second Street and Third Street
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1936/1958
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
"Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Rights Information
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
For uses other than private, contact USC Libraries Special Collections at the e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
Looking north along Broadway between Second Street and Third Street. Additional building information (with corresponding signage): at the immediate left, the old Los Angeles Evening Express Building ("Silvers Dept. Store") can be seen
just north of it, the Harris Newmark Block, also known as the Music & Art Building ("Standard Shoe Company") is visible
then the Bicknell Building ("Largest Shoe Dept in the West" & "The Western"), and the B.F. Coulter Building (Fisch's, etc). At the end of the block, the Municipal Water & Power Building can be seen, and the C. H. Frost Building just visible across 2nd Street. Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
whit-m2692
DW-L49-B5-50A-16-ISLA
http://doi.org/10.25549/whit-m2692
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DW-L49-B5-50A-16-ISLA.jpg
Subject
Downtown Los Angeles
Time Period
circa 1936/1958
Place
34.052428,-118.246667
Broadway
2nd Street
California
California, Southern
Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles
USA
Water And Power Building
Silvers Department Store
Standard Shoe Company
The Western
Fisch's
Source
DW-L49-B5-50A-16 [Call Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
isla id: S-4308; isla id: 3967 [Identifying Number]
Relation
Dick" Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987
Getty--Faces of LA, 1936-1958
whit-m2804

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