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Title
Looking Up Hill Street from Central Square, Los Angeles, California
Creator
Julius J. Hecht Publisher/Los Angeles, California
Date Created and/or Issued
January 24th, 1920
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
James Osborne South Bay LA & California Postcard Collection
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Rendition of "Central Square" (i.e. Pershing Square) when overlooked from Hill St. in Los Angeles, California; Park is abounded with various types of trees and plants; Fountain stands distinctly in the center of the park; Pedestrians walk through park; The Philharmonic Auditorium (i.e. Temple Auditorium)--built in 1906--stands just outside the park; Numerous buildings stretch outward from the park; Cars of the 1910s-1920s proceed down street next to the park; Cable cars travel through middle of street; Mountain range (San Gabriel?) seen with snow capped summit in the distance; Handwriting on card is of a Non-English language
Type
image
Format
Postcard
Identifier
JO_873
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll2/id/3390
Subject
Parks
Trees
Gardens
Theatres
Fountains
Buildings
People
Cars
Mountains
Place
Los Angeles, CA
Source
James H. Osborne Photograph Collection
Relation
South Bay History Collection

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