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Title
Aerial view of the Beverly Hills Racetrack and the surrounding area, 1922
Creator
Spence Air Photos
Date Created and/or Issued
1922
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of an aerial view of the Beverly Hills Racetrack and the surrounding area, 1922. The elliptical Beverly Hills Racetrack sits in the lower right corner of the image, surrounded by open land on all sides. Roads divide the remainder of the image into polygonal parcels of land, including a residential development in the lower left corner and a densely developed area at the horizon. A row of trees crosses the left of the image horizontally at center.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w
13 x 18 cm., 21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5392
USC-0-1-1-5505 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-31284
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5392
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-31284.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Beverly Hills--General
Views
Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Sports facilities
Time Period
1922
Place
Beverly Hills
California
Los Angeles
USA
Wilshire Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard
Source
31284 [Accession number]
CHS-31284; CHS-31284.1 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 11986A [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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