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Title
Passengers arriving at train station wearing winter clothing, December, 1927
Date Created and/or Issued
1927-12
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 passengers arriving at a train station wearing winter clothing, December, 1927. In the foreground a woman dabs her nose while walking down the platform in a dress, overcoat and hat. A man behind her wears a long trench coat, suit and hat as he carries his luggage. A man is approaching him from the left in a dark suit and light hat offering to take his luggage. More warmly-dressed people fill the platform behind them.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1537
USC-2-1-1-1585 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44124
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1537
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44124.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Train stations
Railroads--Stations
Clothing and dress
Railroads--Passenger traffic
Railroad features
Time Period
1927-12
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44124 [Accession number]
CHS-44124 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 7270 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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